Renault Dauphine 850 4 Door Manual Saloon

White · Petrol · 1960 · 845 cc

DXS 168MOT history

DXS 168 is a white petrol Renault Dauphine 850 4 Door Manual Saloon first used on 13 Apr 1960. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 54,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
54,255 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DXS 168
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Renault Dauphine 850
Model
4 Door Manual Saloon
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
845 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
13 Apr 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DXS 168 was last recorded at 54,255 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2018: 52,310 miles, lower than 60,310 miles on 20 Apr 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
54,239 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,255 miles
  • 2023 – 54,239 miles
  • 2020 – 53,509 miles
  • 2018 – 52,310 miles
  • 2017 – 60,310 miles
  • 2011 – 50,292 miles
  • 2010 – 48,889 miles
  • 2009 – 48,636 miles
  • 2008 – 45,866 miles
  • 2007 – 44,424 miles
  • 2006 – 41,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,255 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,255 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    54,255 miles
    Test number
    324393981282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass54,239 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,239 miles
    Test number
    690755229085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,509 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,509 miles
    Test number
    267570071784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,310 miles (-8,000)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,310 miles
    Test number
    804812970847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,310 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,310 miles
    Test number
    938419976305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  6. Fail60,310 miles (+10,018)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,310 miles
    Test number
    953774018466
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  7. Pass50,292 miles (+1,403)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,292 miles
    Test number
    277582351262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,889 miles2 repaired9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,889 miles
    Test number
    131568550244
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass48,889 miles (+253)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,889 miles
    Test number
    541378450218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass48,636 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,636 miles
    Test number
    471452959206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,866 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    45,866 miles
    Test number
    944373958288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    44,424 miles
    Test number
    572891867281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,424 miles (+3,104)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,424 miles
    Test number
    960403457280
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass41,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    41,320 miles
    Test number
    630148046226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DXS 168

What vehicle is registration DXS 168 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DXS 168 on a white petrol Renault Dauphine 850 4 Door Manual Saloon first used on 13 Apr 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DXS 168 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DXS 168 is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on DXS 168?
The MOT on DXS 168 is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DXS 168 done?
DXS 168 was recorded at 54,255 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 654 miles a year.
Has DXS 168 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DXS 168 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on DXS 168 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on DXS 168 find?
DXS 168 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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