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LP59 GZU

2010 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,299 mi
Last recorded134,299 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Clio57,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP59 GZU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 134,299 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2026 134,299 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2024 111,160 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 100,814 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 100,814 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 93,789 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 93,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 86,421 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 86,420 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 79,908 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Jul 2020 79,906 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Jul 2019 78,444 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 74,537 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Jul 2018 74,537 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 68,348 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 66,761 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brakes are worn and brake discs are lipped

number plates?????

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 11 Feb 2016 56,634 miles

4 x tyres worn low and deteriorated

n/s/f inner tie rod has play

wiper mechanism deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2015 41,029 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 41,029 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 26,230 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 15,208 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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LP59 GZU is a 2010 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LP59 GZU, 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 LP59 GZU registered?

LP59 GZU is a 2010 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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