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RJ09 LJE

2009 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,547 mi
Last recorded36,547 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 36,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 34,823 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 33,269 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 32,321 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 31,118 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 29,901 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 29,901 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 29,074 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 29,072 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 24,632 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 16,854 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 11,819 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 11,818 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 10,485 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 8,818 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 8,107 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 7,200 miles

os wiper poor to limit

Pass 26 Jun 2012 15,992 miles

o/s wiper poor

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 LJE is a 2009 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RJ09 LJE, 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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What year was RJ09 LJE registered?

RJ09 LJE is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 July 2009.

Is RJ09 LJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ09 LJE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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