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RJ09 LKZ

2009 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

65,782 mi
Last recorded65,782 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 LKZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 65,782 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2026 65,781 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 58,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 56,612 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 56,612 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 56,292 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 56,292 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 52,864 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 52,864 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 50,385 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 50,379 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jul 2019 48,952 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 47,082 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 47,082 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 45,331 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 45,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 41,853 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre tread wearing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre tread wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,282 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 39,281 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Jul 2014 37,156 miles

nail to the edje of the nearside tyre tred

stone chip/crack to the windscreen A zone just within the legal limit of a 10mm circle

Fail 25 Jul 2014 37,156 miles

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

nail to the edje of the nearside tyre tred

stone chip/crack to the windscreen A zone just within the legal limit of a 10mm circle

Pass 23 Jul 2013 30,866 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 22,708 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 LKZ is a 2009 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 LKZ, 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 LKZ registered?

RJ09 LKZ is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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