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AY59 ZGO

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,801 mi
Last recorded111,801 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 ZGO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 111,801 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 111,801 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 110,028 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 98,521 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 98,521 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 91,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 87,084 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside front seat won't fold forward to allow access to rear seats.

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 87,084 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside front seat won't fold forward to allow access to rear seats.

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 82,733 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 77,579 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 19 Aug 2019 77,562 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2018 71,368 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 65,576 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 59,222 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Fail 19 Aug 2016 59,103 miles

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

Exhaust corroded.

Pass 21 Aug 2015 51,615 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to wear low.

Offside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

Pass 8 Aug 2014 44,129 miles

Oil leak.

Pass 17 Aug 2013 36,460 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 36,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 27,081 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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AY59 ZGO is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZGO, 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 ZGO registered?

AY59 ZGO is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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