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RO09 XGL

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,146 mi
Last recorded81,146 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 XGL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 81,146 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test dog cage fitted ()

Fail 5 Nov 2025 81,146 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test dog cage fitted ()

Pass 8 Oct 2024 77,149 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Entire second row ()

Pass 17 Oct 2023 72,806 miles

Both headlamp bulb covers missing and located under bonnet.

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats folded flat and covered in dog blanket - seat belts checked as visible. ()

Rear exhaust mounting rubber very perished but still intact

Fail 17 Oct 2023 72,804 miles

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

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

Both headlamp bulb covers missing and located under bonnet.

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats folded flat and covered in dog blanket - seat belts checked as visible. ()

Rear exhaust mounting rubber very perished but still intact

Pass 31 Oct 2022 69,283 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 64,380 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats folded down ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 59,422 miles

Rear seat belts not checked as seats are missing

Pass 1 Nov 2019 54,392 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 46,957 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Fail 2 Nov 2018 46,957 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

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

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Pass 27 Oct 2017 37,234 miles

All tyres perished slightly.

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension bushes slightly perished. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 28,898 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 28,418 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 25,867 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 22,913 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 18,309 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 13,397 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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RO09 XGL is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black 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 RO09 XGL, 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 RO09 XGL registered?

RO09 XGL is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 May 2009.

Is RO09 XGL safe to buy?

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