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BK09 AXU

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

86,920 mi
Last recorded86,920 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 AXU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 86,920 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 86,920 miles

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

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 81,780 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (mirror) ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 77,647 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2023 75,804 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2023 75,803 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2022 73,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2022 73,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 70,850 miles

Front discs corroded + lipped

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2020 69,561 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 22 Aug 2020 69,560 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 12 Oct 2019 67,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 65,042 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 60,923 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2018 60,923 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2017 54,888 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 54,888 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 50,005 miles

Slight lateral movement in parking brake lever

Pass 9 Jan 2015 42,820 miles

slight lateral movement on parking brake lever

Fail 9 Jan 2015 42,813 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

slight lateral movement on parking brake lever

Pass 9 Jan 2014 35,513 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Jan 2014 35,513 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 22,087 miles

front disc liped

Fail 30 Mar 2012 19,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre showing signs of slight cracking

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply cord

Pass 30 Mar 2012 19,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre showing signs of slight cracking

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply cord

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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BK09 AXU is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 BK09 AXU, 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 BK09 AXU registered?

BK09 AXU is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 April 2009.

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