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RX09 NBM

2009 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

138,349 mi
Last recorded138,349 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX09 NBM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 138,349 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 133,215 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside front (1.2.1 (e))

surface corrosion front brake discs

Fail 19 Apr 2023 133,207 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 125,806 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 125,598 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens broken (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2021 115,331 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2021 115,331 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2020 108,896 miles

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

Spare tyre defective side walls perishing/ cracking ()

Fail 28 May 2020 108,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when using indicator (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Spare tyre defective side walls perishing/ cracking ()

Pass 9 Apr 2019 98,386 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 98,386 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 92,084 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the edges

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre worn on the edges

Pass 4 Apr 2017 82,644 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 71,290 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 71,290 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 58,077 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 47,572 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 10 Apr 2013 38,658 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 31,485 miles

Hand brake has long travel

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 31,397 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Hand brake has long travel

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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RX09 NBM is a 2009 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 RX09 NBM, 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 RX09 NBM registered?

RX09 NBM is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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