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Renault Clio

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

ESV 855MOT history

ESV 855 is a red petrol Renault Clio first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 119,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2024.

ESV 855 red Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2025
Mileage
119,629 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ESV 855
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

ESV 855 was last recorded at 119,629 miles on 2 Dec 2024, 2,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,395 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,234 miles
Average per year
4,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,629 miles
  • 2023 – 117,395 miles
  • 2022 – 115,089 miles
  • 2021 – 113,924 miles
  • 2020 – 111,109 miles
  • 2019 – 110,292 miles
  • 2018 – 108,369 miles
  • 2017 – 104,384 miles
  • 2016 – 101,288 miles
  • 2015 – 98,200 miles
  • 2014 – 94,475 miles
  • 2013 – 88,006 miles
  • 2012 – 82,264 miles
  • 2011 – 77,719 miles
  • 2010 – 71,469 miles
  • 2009 – 56,476 miles
  • 2008 – 40,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,629 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,629 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,629 miles
    Test number
    431577552007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,395 miles (+59)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,395 miles
    Test number
    727424702911
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn uneven on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  3. Fail117,336 miles (+2,247)6 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,336 miles
    Test number
    844753456196
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
  4. Pass115,089 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,089 miles
    Test number
    923887777453
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front exhaust pipe to cat section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail115,089 miles (+1,165)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,089 miles
    Test number
    339602014088
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front exhaust pipe to cat section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass113,924 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,924 miles
    Test number
    889839033449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,588 miles (+1,479)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,588 miles
    Test number
    171595902678
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass111,109 miles (+817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,109 miles
    Test number
    272224553561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass110,292 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,292 miles
    Test number
    946711657918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail110,292 miles (+1,923)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,292 miles
    Test number
    955140216779
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass108,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    108,369 miles
    Test number
    253608134080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail108,368 miles (+3,984)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,368 miles
    Test number
    786625209193
    • DangerousOffside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass104,384 miles (+3,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,384 miles
    Test number
    385752488505
    • AdvisoryExhaust front section to centre section corroded
  14. Pass101,288 miles (+554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,288 miles
    Test number
    585349080237
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at joints, (7.1.2)
  15. Fail100,734 miles (+2,534)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,734 miles
    Test number
    892654824611
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to major leak of exhaust (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leak from catalyst joints (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split damaged (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn on the inner walls
  16. Pass98,200 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    98,200 miles
    Test number
    943113545748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail98,038 miles (+3,563)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,038 miles
    Test number
    673306335222
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded crossover to hub (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass94,475 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    94,475 miles
    Test number
    675552134356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail94,242 miles (+6,236)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,242 miles
    Test number
    298118614381
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  20. Pass88,006 miles (+5,742)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    88,006 miles
    Test number
    838527113318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass82,264 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    82,264 miles
    Test number
    978694312315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,719 miles (+6,250)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    77,719 miles
    Test number
    986488521351
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass71,469 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    71,469 miles
    Test number
    244866030326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail71,464 miles (+14,988)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,464 miles
    Test number
    794458520345
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front bottom suspension arm at ball joint fixing ;bent;.
  25. Pass56,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,476 miles
    Test number
    592000179263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail56,476 miles (+15,857)8 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,476 miles
    Test number
    820939469202
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteEngine noisy on idle
  27. Pass40,619 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,619 miles
    Test number
    162823078247
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront bumper damaged
    • NoteOff side front fog lamp damaged
  28. Fail40,614 miles4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,614 miles
    Test number
    483513878289
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront bumper damaged
    • NoteOff side front fog lamp damaged

Questions about ESV 855

What vehicle is registration ESV 855 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ESV 855 on a red petrol Renault Clio first used on 1 Sept 2005. 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 ESV 855 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on ESV 855 expired on 1 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on ESV 855?
The MOT on ESV 855 expired on 1 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has ESV 855 done?
ESV 855 was recorded at 119,629 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2024, an average of 4,885 miles a year.
Has ESV 855 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ESV 855 has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on ESV 855 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on ESV 855 find?
ESV 855 passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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