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RO59 APK

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,483 mi
Last recorded92,483 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 APK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 92,483 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 83,098 miles

Minor buckles in roadwheels

Pass 22 Aug 2023 81,889 miles

Dents and buckles in all road wheels

Front lower radiator support badly rusted through

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Starting to split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 78,763 miles

Buckles in all 4 road wheel inner rims

Front Subframe extension sections VERY rusty

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack on outer tread

Pass 31 Aug 2021 73,959 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting getting perished

Fail 31 Aug 2021 73,959 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting getting perished

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 69,553 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 62,612 miles

Front brake disc inner faces corroded

minor buckle in o/s/f & n/s/r wheel rims

n/s/f wheel arch damage evident

Fail 22 Aug 2019 62,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc inner faces corroded

Rear exhaust hanger in poor condition - repair evident

minor buckle in o/s/f & n/s/r wheel rims

n/s/f wheel arch damage evident

Pass 7 Sep 2018 54,984 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

wear evident in lighting switch

light buckles in road wheels

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 18 Aug 2017 46,394 miles

various chips in windscreen

rear exhaust mounting cracked/perished

rust just starting on front brake disc inner face outside edge

steering rack noisy when not under load

Fail 18 Aug 2017 46,394 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear exhaust mounting cracked/perished

rust just starting on front brake disc inner face outside edge

steering rack noisy when not under load

various chips in windscreen

various chips in windscreen

various chips in windscreen

Pass 6 Sep 2016 40,027 miles

body damage n/s/f wing/headlight/bumper area

chips in center windscreen

Fail 28 Aug 2015 34,528 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

minor light chips on windscreen

minor play / noise in steering rack. n/s worst

slight wear onfront tyre edges

Pass 28 Aug 2015 34,528 miles

minor light chips on windscreen

minor play / noise in steering rack. n/s worst

slight wear onfront tyre edges

Fail 4 Sep 2014 29,235 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

minor play in steering rack

n/s/f inner wheel arch trim cracked

slight buckle in both rear wheels

Pass 4 Sep 2014 29,235 miles

minor play in steering rack

n/s/f inner wheel arch trim cracked

slight buckle in both rear wheels

Pass 19 Aug 2013 23,160 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 19,176 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 19,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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RO59 APK is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RO59 APK, 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 RO59 APK registered?

RO59 APK is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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