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BT59 PZJ

2010 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,797 mi
Last recorded48,797 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Clio57,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT59 PZJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 48,797 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 48,766 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 48,749 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 48,734 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 48,623 miles

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 18 Feb 2022 48,592 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres both sides very outer edges/sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 48,164 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low on tread/close to limit

Pass 19 Feb 2020 46,771 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 46,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 43,307 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 40,775 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 35,954 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 18 Jan 2017 35,954 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2016 29,498 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brale pads 60% worn

handbrake needs adjusting

undertray fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2015 24,033 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 19,143 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 13,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 2 Jan 2013 13,781 miles

slight front brake inbalance

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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BT59 PZJ is a 2010 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 57,999 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 BT59 PZJ, 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 16 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BT59 PZJ registered?

BT59 PZJ is a 2010 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 January 2010.

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The MOT history for BT59 PZJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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