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AK59 XEE

2009 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

175,445 mi
Last recorded175,445 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 XEE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 175,445 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 167,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 167,013 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator not working Both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 157,193 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 157,193 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 148,495 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 148,495 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 140,534 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 133,003 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 133,003 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 128,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 128,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 117,086 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 107,049 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 95,773 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear exhaust mount rubber deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape - STRONG ADVICE

Rear exhaust silencer heatshield slightly insecure

Pass 18 Sep 2015 86,562 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer mount rubber fractured

Fail 18 Sep 2015 86,559 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly collapsed (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken double fracture (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer mount rubber fractured

Pass 25 Sep 2014 76,707 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight imbalance recorded on front brakes - Roller Brake Tester

Pass 19 Sep 2013 63,406 miles

offside rear tyre on limit 1.6mm - STRONG ADVICE

Pass 14 Sep 2012 48,900 miles

nearside rear tyre close to limit 2mm

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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AK59 XEE is a 2009 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 58,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK59 XEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK59 XEE is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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