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AO59 OJL

2009 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,154 mi
Last recorded84,154 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 OJL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 84,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front sidelight very dim

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front seat slightly loose- outer runner "lock" inoperative

Offside Rear brake lag - 22%

Offside number plate light very dim

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 24 Nov 2025 84,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front sidelight very dim

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front seat slightly loose- outer runner "lock" inoperative

Offside Rear brake lag - 22%

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside number plate light very dim

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 79,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside wiper judders / slightly poor

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror delaminating (3.3 (b) (i))

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

headlamp adjuster loose in dashboard

Fail 25 Nov 2024 79,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside wiper judders / slightly poor

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror delaminating (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

headlamp adjuster loose in dashboard

Pass 16 Nov 2023 74,505 miles

Front both tyres wearing edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear brake lag on max limit 30%

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 16 Nov 2023 74,505 miles

Front both tyres wearing edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear brake lag on max limit 30%

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Nov 2022 69,351 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 69,332 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 65,018 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 60,364 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 57,160 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 50,989 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 44,170 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 13 Sep 2017 44,170 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 38,925 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 34,826 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 29,402 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 29,402 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 19,422 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 19,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 11,351 miles

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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AO59 OJL is a 2009 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO59 OJL, 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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What year was AO59 OJL registered?

AO59 OJL is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 October 2009.

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The MOT history for AO59 OJL shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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