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BD09 YVU

2009 Renault Clio

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,504 mi
Last recorded133,504 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 YVU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 133,504 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 133,504 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 125,118 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 115,907 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

front subframe corrorded

Pass 29 Nov 2022 108,473 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 107,902 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 102,090 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 102,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Dec 2020 98,660 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2020 98,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 88,945 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 82,421 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 82,421 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Near and Offside 2x501 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Near and Offside 24+16" floppies (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 76,450 miles

O/S/R Tyre perished and split.

Rear tyres worn.

Fail 22 Jun 2017 76,294 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

O/S/R Tyre perished and split.

Rear tyres worn.

Pass 17 Jun 2016 68,663 miles

Slight front brake imbalance.

Pass 22 Jun 2015 60,337 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2014 52,998 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 52,979 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 47,548 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Pass 28 Jun 2012 30,090 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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BD09 YVU is a 2009 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD09 YVU, 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 BD09 YVU registered?

BD09 YVU is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 July 2009.

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