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AY59 YYZ

2009 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

113,788 mi
Last recorded113,788 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 YYZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 113,788 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 108,879 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 108,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 95,252 miles

hand brake has reserve travel

Fail 6 Oct 2023 95,175 miles

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

hand brake has reserve travel

Pass 11 Oct 2022 91,387 miles

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

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

Nearside main beam bulb not fitted correctly

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

engine undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2022 91,383 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Nearside main beam bulb not fitted correctly

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

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

engine undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2021 87,455 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 87,455 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 84,485 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides middle section (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 83,237 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 79,401 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 75,866 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim x2 (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 68,606 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 65,016 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 62,495 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 59,439 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 56,542 miles

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 56,542 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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 YYZ is a 2009 Renault Clio in Silver 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 AY59 YYZ, 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 YYZ registered?

AY59 YYZ is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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The MOT history for AY59 YYZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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