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AU59 UAT

2009 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

103,936 mi
Last recorded103,936 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 UAT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 103,936 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 102,517 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ACROSS THE AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 102,514 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO FAILED TOP MOUNT (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached DETACHED (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ACROSS THE AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front UNABLE TO CHECK SUSPENSION COMPONENTS DUE TO FAILED TOP MOUNT.

Pass 19 Jun 2023 100,248 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rears ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 100,248 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rears ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 97,974 miles

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

fuel feed/return pipes lightly corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2021 93,289 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2021 93,289 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust hanger split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 89,233 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE LIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 16 May 2019 85,916 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 83,052 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 78,953 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Oct 2016 67,123 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2016 67,123 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 55,209 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 55,209 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 47,700 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 47,700 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 32,866 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 32,862 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 14,002 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 14,000 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 9,881 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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AU59 UAT is a 2009 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AU59 UAT, 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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AU59 UAT is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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