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SF59 GXZ

2009 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,136 mi
Last recorded36,136 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF59 GXZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 36,136 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 36,120 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 35,363 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 34,741 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 33,450 miles

both front suspension arm bushes slightly deterioarted

front crossbar corroded

general corrosion to vehicle underside and exposed components

slight play at steering arms

Fail 14 Sep 2022 33,450 miles

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

both front suspension arm bushes slightly deterioarted

front crossbar corroded

general corrosion to vehicle underside and exposed components

slight play at steering arms

Pass 14 Sep 2021 32,369 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 31,546 miles

offside rear indicator slightly deteriorated

offside rear stop and tail light slightly effected by the operation of the indicator lamp

slight play at offside front track rod end

Fail 15 Sep 2020 31,546 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front crossbar (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

offside rear indicator slightly deteriorated

offside rear stop and tail light slightly effected by the operation of the indicator lamp

slight play at offside front track rod end

Pass 19 Sep 2019 30,758 miles

slight play at nearside front track rod end

Pass 17 Sep 2018 29,754 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 28,513 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 27,636 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 27,635 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 25,452 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 21,624 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 17,346 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 12,631 miles

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

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

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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SF59 GXZ is a 2009 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SF59 GXZ, 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 SF59 GXZ registered?

SF59 GXZ is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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