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SA59 TWF

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,315 mi
Last recorded74,315 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA59 TWF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 74,315 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 61,731 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 61,719 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 57,255 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 57,255 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 54,041 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 54,041 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision n\s\r seat bell anchor not clipping bell in place (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play n\s\f tie rod has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o\s\r tyre wearing on inner edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front wish bone bushes rubber starting to crack and perish both n\s+o\s

Pass 17 Sep 2021 49,721 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 49,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 47,191 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 44,752 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 44,752 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 41,339 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 41,339 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 36,734 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s front brake disc corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin break pad close to legal limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s front brake disc corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 31,337 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 26,135 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2015 26,135 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 19,963 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 14,645 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 8,358 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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SA59 TWF is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SA59 TWF, 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 SA59 TWF registered?

SA59 TWF is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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