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AY59 YYF

2009 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

38,630 mi
Last recorded38,630 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 YYF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 38,630 miles

Front Brake discs surface corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Nov 2023 38,503 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 37,761 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 37,044 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 35,882 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 35,008 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 35,008 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 33,069 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 30,152 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 30,152 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 28,127 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 23,767 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 23,767 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 20,180 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2014 20,157 miles

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

Small but deep cut in offside front inner tyre sidewall. Has not reached ply/cords

Pass 6 Nov 2013 16,783 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 13,438 miles

Slight damage to nearside front outer tyre sidewall

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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AY59 YYF is a 2009 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AY59 YYF, 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 AY59 YYF registered?

AY59 YYF is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 November 2009.

Is AY59 YYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY59 YYF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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