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RV09 FZW

2009 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

128,526 mi
Last recorded128,526 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 FZW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 128,526 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 128,526 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 112,581 miles

Nearside play in steering rack

Fail 29 Mar 2018 112,568 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside play in steering rack

Pass 21 Mar 2017 97,314 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 97,300 miles

Central Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 82,322 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 82,310 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 63,235 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 50,332 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2014 50,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

n/s rear tyre cut on sidewall not to cords

Pass 23 Mar 2013 38,064 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 25,050 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut in the side wall

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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RV09 FZW is a 2009 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 RV09 FZW, 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 RV09 FZW registered?

RV09 FZW is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 6 April 2009.

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