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AY09 ZGT

2009 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,732 mi
Last recorded78,732 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 ZGT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 78,732 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

oil leak - possible rocker cover gasket

Pass 1 Jul 2025 72,355 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 72,355 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 64,603 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 2 Jul 2024 64,603 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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 6 Jul 2023 55,018 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 55,018 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 45,704 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2022 45,704 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Hole in Lower Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working Mechanism seized. (3.4 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 36,951 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH Front Brake Discs lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 36,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH Front Tyres worn heavily around edges.

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH Front Brake Discs lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 27,204 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav

Fail 5 Feb 2020 27,160 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 23,394 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 23,242 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 23,163 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 22,335 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 21,294 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 20,332 miles

near side front tyre has small cuts to side wall

near side rear tyre has cracked side wall

off side front tyre has cracked side wall

off side rear tyre has cracked side wall

Pass 13 Mar 2013 19,369 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 16,741 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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AY09 ZGT is a 2009 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AY09 ZGT, 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 AY09 ZGT registered?

AY09 ZGT is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is AY09 ZGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY09 ZGT shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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