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BF09 KGY

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,161 mi
Last recorded98,161 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 98,161 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 96,690 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 94,952 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 93,049 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 91,342 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2022 91,342 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 87,595 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 87,592 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hand brake travel

Pass 1 Sep 2020 85,897 miles

Handbrake lever travel high.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 80,640 miles

Nearside front tyre low 3.00mm

Pass 23 Aug 2018 74,986 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 74,986 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2017 70,881 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 70,881 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear tyres deteriorated .

Pass 26 Oct 2016 65,628 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 62,094 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play at rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 54,188 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 414,012 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 28,361 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 20,208 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 KGY 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 80%.

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 BF09 KGY, 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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BF09 KGY is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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