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BF59 EAJ

2009 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,688 mi
Last recorded49,688 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 EAJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 49,688 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 47,784 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 47,779 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 46,828 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 40,839 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 29,587 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 28,678 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 25,063 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 13,943 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 13,158 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 13,158 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 12,199 miles

front and rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 Jan 2015 10,790 miles

front tyres perishing on outer sidewalls

Pass 4 Jan 2014 9,808 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 9,001 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 8,628 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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BF59 EAJ is a 2009 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF59 EAJ, 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 BF59 EAJ registered?

BF59 EAJ is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is BF59 EAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF59 EAJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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