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SE09 AKG

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

63,750 mi
Last recorded63,750 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE09 AKG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2026 63,750 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 58,999 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug and sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 58,999 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug and sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 55,163 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 55,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 165/65/15 81t (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 51,023 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2023 51,023 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/65HR15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65HR15 3MM WORN 0MM OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 47,010 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn(165/65R 15) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 47,010 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn(165/65R 15) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 42,537 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 42,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 41,804 miles

Both front tyres are wearing unevenly

The front brake imbalance is 25% which would suggest that service/repair may be required

The rear brake imbalance is 29% which would suggest that service/repair may be required

Fail 13 Nov 2020 41,804 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front tyres are wearing unevenly

The front brake imbalance is 25% which would suggest that service/repair may be required

The rear brake imbalance is 29% which would suggest that service/repair may be required

Pass 7 Nov 2019 38,122 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 32,989 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 29,561 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 29,561 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 26,459 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 26,455 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 23,398 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 20,132 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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 1 Aug 2013 16,954 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 13,923 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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SE09 AKG is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 SE09 AKG, 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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SE09 AKG is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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