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BF59 RUW

2009 Renault Clio

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,937 mi
Last recorded109,937 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 RUW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2022 109,937 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 109,937 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 108,036 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

damage to the n/s door mirror casing / tapped

damage to the n/s/r lower quarter panel area

Fail 13 Apr 2021 108,034 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessively deteriorated 185/60/r15 84H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated / splitting 185/60/r15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

damage to the n/s door mirror casing / tapped

damage to the n/s/r lower quarter panel area

Pass 17 Sep 2019 104,650 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil level close to minimum

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated/worn

Pass 28 Aug 2018 93,225 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge 185/60/r15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge 185/60/r15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 93,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn out cords exposed-Tyre size 185/60R15 84H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn low on inner edge-Tyre size 185/60R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge-Tyre size 185/60R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated-Tyre size 185/60R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 82,747 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front upper windscreen damaged outside both swept areas

offside rear tyre perished and wearing low

slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Aug 2017 82,747 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn smooth exposing ply (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

both front tyres wearing heavily (smooth) on inner edges

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front upper windscreen damaged outside both swept areas

offside rear tyre perished and wearing low

oil level close to minimum mark

slight play in steering rack

Pass 30 Aug 2016 75,342 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear low (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing heavily (smooth) on inner edge

offside front upper windscreen damaged outside both swept areas

Fail 30 Aug 2016 75,342 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear low (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing heavily (smooth) on inner edge

offside front upper windscreen damaged outside both swept areas

Pass 4 Sep 2015 68,386 miles

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

offside rear tyre perished

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 4 Sep 2015 68,386 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

offside rear tyre perished

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 6 Sep 2014 60,802 miles

Front pads appear to be getting low.

Pass 24 Aug 2013 54,438 miles

emissions dirty

front inner brake pads appear to be getting low/.discs slightly worn

rear tyres getting low on outer edges

Pass 24 Aug 2012 47,701 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 RUW is a 2009 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BF59 RUW, 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 RUW is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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