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BF59 PYV

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,031 mi
Last recorded143,031 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 PYV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 143,031 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2023 143,031 miles

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

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

Offside 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))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2022 134,705 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 May 2022 134,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 119,930 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front sub-frame extension leg corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front sub-frame mounting bush has slight movement

Fail 18 Mar 2021 119,626 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front sub-frame extension leg corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front sub-frame mounting bush has slight movement

Pass 26 Mar 2020 104,517 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 96,788 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 88,844 miles

engine/sill covers

Fail 26 Mar 2018 88,844 miles

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

engine/sill covers

Pass 20 Mar 2017 78,939 miles

sill covers/ test carried out in wet conditions

Pass 23 Mar 2016 71,266 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 63,458 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 51,479 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 36,146 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 PYV is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PYV, 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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BF59 PYV is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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