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R26 FRB

2009 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,577 mi
Last recorded57,577 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 FRB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 57,577 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 56,148 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 47,638 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 47,388 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 46,335 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 44,521 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 42,551 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 42,369 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 40,068 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2013 40,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 18,869 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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R26 FRB is a 2009 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R26 FRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R26 FRB?

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What year was R26 FRB registered?

R26 FRB is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 October 2009.

Is R26 FRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R26 FRB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R26 FRB have outstanding finance?

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