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SC09 NHO

2009 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,820 mi
Last recorded141,820 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC09 NHO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2026 141,820 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 124,450 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 113,438 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 113,190 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 111,247 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 98,200 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 98,183 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 95,319 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 84,616 miles

Front Exhaust shield insecure.

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

Fail 1 Mar 2019 84,614 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust shield insecure.

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 66,626 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 66,625 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 60,298 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 59,169 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 57,864 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 54,987 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 43,866 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder

Pass 4 Aug 2012 33,545 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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SC09 NHO is a 2009 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SC09 NHO, 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 SC09 NHO registered?

SC09 NHO is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 August 2009.

Is SC09 NHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC09 NHO shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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