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RJ09 DVA

2009 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,853 mi
Last recorded88,853 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 DVA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 88,853 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON MINIMUM LEGAL LIMIT 165/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))

RADIATOR SUPPORT FRAME EXCESSIVELY CORRODED

Fail 17 Nov 2025 88,853 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON MINIMUM LEGAL LIMIT 165/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))

RADIATOR SUPPORT FRAME EXCESSIVELY CORRODED

Pass 15 Nov 2024 87,478 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 86,285 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 85,174 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear EXHAUST SHIELD LOOSE

Fail 2 Nov 2022 85,174 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear EXHAUST SHIELD LOOSE

Pass 17 Nov 2021 76,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing this tyre is very old made in 2012. tyre size is 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing this tyre is very old made in 2015. Tyre size is 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 76,438 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing this tyre is very old made in 2012. tyre size is 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing this tyre is very old made in 2015. Tyre size is 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 64,464 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 64,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 May 2019 45,802 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 39,034 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 36,416 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 May 2016 34,191 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2016 34,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 185/65 15 (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/65 15 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

two nails in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2015 33,041 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 24,740 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 24,740 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 18,460 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 12,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 12,859 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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RJ09 DVA is a 2009 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RJ09 DVA, 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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RJ09 DVA is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 August 2009.

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