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AP09 AEO

2009 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

148,963 mi
Last recorded148,963 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 AEO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 148,963 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended will not plug in (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill panel corroded off inner sill panel, less than 30cm from seatbelt and rear axle mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Lower Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 146,278 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 144,188 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 144,188 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 141,609 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2023 141,543 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 136,374 miles

Front radiator support panel frame corroded

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced skin sill panel at jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear both beam axle mounting bushes have perishing cracks

Pass 22 Jun 2021 123,021 miles

Front radiator support/ sub frame brace corroded

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear sill corroded at jacking point

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 22 Jun 2021 123,021 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front radiator support/ sub frame brace corroded

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear sill corroded at jacking point

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Jul 2020 116,720 miles

Nearside Front Suspension sub frame has slight movement at mounts

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 108,596 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 95,196 miles

tow hitch removed

Pass 12 Jul 2017 85,473 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 75,714 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 66,190 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 55,771 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 55,759 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 43,571 miles

both rear tyres centre tresd depth close to limit

front brake wearing close to legel limit at time of test

Pass 11 Jul 2012 31,572 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake travel slightly high

offside washer jet weak

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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AP09 AEO is a 2009 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AP09 AEO, 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 AP09 AEO registered?

AP09 AEO is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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