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BJ59 VTT

2009 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

50,505 mi
Last recorded50,505 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 VTT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 50,505 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 47,508 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 45,870 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 41,527 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 35,325 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Nov 2021 35,324 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Nov 2020 26,472 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner inner tie rod has play in it

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

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

Offside Front Inner inner tie rod has play in it

Pass 2 Nov 2019 19,279 miles

Damage to O/S/F & N/S/F, bumper corners and wing.

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

Fail 2 Nov 2019 19,276 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall shows cord. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Damage to O/S/F & N/S/F, bumper corners and wing.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Bad on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 16,934 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 15,186 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 13,065 miles

both rear tyres outer side walls cracked not showing cords at time of test

Pass 5 Oct 2015 10,526 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 8,770 miles

n/s/f.tyre.cracked.and.bald.on.outer.edge

o/s/r.tyre.cracked

Pass 3 Oct 2013 7,366 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 1 Oct 2013 7,331 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2012 5,570 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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BJ59 VTT is a 2009 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BJ59 VTT, 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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BJ59 VTT is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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