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RJ09 LKD

2009 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

129,099 mi
Last recorded129,099 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 LKD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 129,099 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 129,099 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 117,078 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2019 117,078 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit exceeds plate limit of 1.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 108,865 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2018 108,865 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 98,830 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 87,988 miles

Could not see brake pads

Nearside Rear Baby seat fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Spare tyre flat

Undertrays

Fail 30 Sep 2016 87,774 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working Housing damaged/water ingress/ fitting very corroded (1.3.2b)

Could not see brake pads

Nearside Rear Baby seat fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Spare tyre flat

Undertrays

Pass 22 Sep 2015 76,180 miles

offside rear tyre getting low on tread

undertrays and wheel trims fitted obscuring the view of some components

Fail 17 Oct 2014 60,061 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2014 60,061 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2013 44,528 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 44,528 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Fail 18 Jul 2012 30,529 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

rear centre seat belt catch would benefit from attention

Pass 18 Jul 2012 30,529 miles

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

rear centre seat belt catch would benefit from attention

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 LKD is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 LKD, 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 LKD registered?

RJ09 LKD is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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