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C21 DDM

2009 Renault Clio

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests45 (34 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate75.6%

Mileage

59,166 mi
Last recorded59,166 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 DDM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

34 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 59,166 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2026 58,793 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2025 67,140 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 67,104 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.931 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 222 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 2310 (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 57,335 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 57,335 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 66,222 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SLIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 55,864 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2023 66,195 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 53,884 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 64,087 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 50,259 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 62,375 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 49,195 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 49,195 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 61,304 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 44,259 miles

Offside Gaiter damp with oil but no visible split

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 59,498 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 39,695 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 39,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2018 57,894 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 33,632 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 56,070 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 25,115 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 54,254 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.2.6)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 54,251 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 16,460 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2015 52,104 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 16,151 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 16,117 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 50,104 miles

sign of corrosion inner under sills

Pass 14 Aug 2013 13,916 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 48,366 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 11,906 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 46,403 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 44,463 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 44,463 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 42,904 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 42,904 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 41,335 miles

front nearside tyre worn to approximately 3mm tread depth

Pass 20 Mar 2008 39,614 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 39,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 37,805 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 36,126 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 36,028 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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C21 DDM is a 2009 Renault Clio in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 45 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.6%.

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 C21 DDM, 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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C21 DDM is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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