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SG09 XSO

2009 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

127,926 mi
Last recorded127,926 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG09 XSO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 127,926 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 6 Jan 2022 127,926 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 125,296 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

high level stop light inop

metal fuel pipes corroded

recent repairs include repairs to brakes suspension and replace ment of front part of front subframe

Fail 18 Dec 2020 125,212 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Engine Oil Very Low (NOT SHOWING ON DIPSTICK)

Exhaust Corroded

Front Part Of Front Sub Frame Corroded To Excess And Holed

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

High Vis Stop Light Inop

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel

Pass 8 Jan 2020 122,833 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 122,827 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 100,506 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 110,500 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has worn sidewall but not through to canvas or cords

Pass 16 Mar 2018 92,587 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 92,581 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 74,833 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 74,831 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 61,363 miles

front brake discs are starting to deteriorate

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 20 Mar 2015 53,286 miles

front brake discs are starting to deteriorate

Pass 26 Mar 2014 45,952 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 38,959 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 28,980 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 28,978 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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SG09 XSO is a 2009 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SG09 XSO, 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 SG09 XSO registered?

SG09 XSO is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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