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BF09 EDJ

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

74,990 mi
Last recorded74,990 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 EDJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 74,990 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 72,897 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 72,896 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 69,360 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2024 69,359 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 65,050 miles

Front washer jet pipes perished at jets, and leaking water onto engine.

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated spare wheel (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing spare wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 65,050 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front washer jet pipes perished at jets, and leaking water onto engine.

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated spare wheel (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing spare wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 61,156 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 57,910 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2020 55,908 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2020 55,908 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 49,223 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all. cracking to sidewall and tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 43,600 miles

all road tyres . slight cracking sidewall and tread areas.

Pass 18 Mar 2017 39,464 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 39,464 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 34,769 miles

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

Nearside Wiper blade . lower 1/4 of blade missing

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,240 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 25,434 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 25,428 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Wheel covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2013 21,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 16,539 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 16,539 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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BF09 EDJ is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EDJ, 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 EDJ registered?

BF09 EDJ is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 6 April 2009.

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