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BF09 CVX

2009 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests29 (15 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate51.7%

Mileage

99,862 mi
Last recorded99,862 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 CVX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 14 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 99,862 miles

Oil level close to min mark

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. adjustment (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Spare wheel underneath vehicle has no tyre on

Fail 9 Oct 2025 99,746 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working motor fault (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working motor fault (3.4 (a))

Oil level close to min mark

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. adjustment (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Spare wheel underneath vehicle has no tyre on

Pass 16 Oct 2024 93,508 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil topped up to safely carry out test

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. adjustment (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 93,508 miles

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

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil topped up to safely carry out test

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. adjustment (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 88,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp unit has light condensation

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2023 88,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp unit has light condensation

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 84,691 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 84,691 miles

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 79,598 miles

Front Lower radiator support corroded/ holed.

Fail 15 Oct 2021 79,598 miles

Front Lower radiator support corroded/ holed.

Stop lamp(s) not working nearside and offside 2x 380 bulbs (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 74,862 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 74,860 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 70,273 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67mm + inner edge void of tread , close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 70,273 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67mm + inner edge void of tread , close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 63,350 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 63,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2018 60,365 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 60,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 49,766 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Mar 2017 49,766 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 40,194 miles

near side rear tyre tread cracked

Fail 30 Mar 2016 40,194 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

near side rear tyre tread cracked

suspension play in near side front lower ball joint

Pass 24 Mar 2015 31,933 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 31,812 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 26,153 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 26,153 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2013 21,900 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 21,897 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

165/65/15

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

advise front brake pads getting low

tracking

Pass 11 Jul 2012 12,302 miles

195/65/15

advise nearside front tyre 2mm

advise tracking

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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BF09 CVX is a 2009 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.7%.

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 BF09 CVX, 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 BF09 CVX registered?

BF09 CVX is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 July 2009.

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