
Renault Clio
Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 1,998 cc
L3 WLMMOT history
L3 WLM is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 107,946 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 11 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,319 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 WLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Clio
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 31 Dec 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 WLM was last recorded at 107,946 miles on 21 May 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Oct 2013: 104,950 miles, lower than 105,624 miles on 3 Jun 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 107,932 miles · 18 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 1,319 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,946 miles
- 2025 – 107,384 miles
- 2024 – 106,812 miles
- 2023 – 106,477 miles
- 2022 – 106,208 miles
- 2019 – 105,754 miles
- 2013 – 104,950 miles
- 2010 – 105,624 miles
- 2009 – 98,110 miles
- 2008 – 91,540 miles
- 2007 – 84,278 miles
- 2006 – 81,567 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous6 MOTs, 2006–2010
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Engine cover fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,946 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 107,946 miles
- Test number
- 295825571172
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail107,932 miles (+548)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,932 miles
- Test number
- 236336445279
- DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass107,384 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 107,384 miles
- Test number
- 518733518515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,812 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 106,812 miles
- Test number
- 431357184097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,477 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 106,477 miles
- Test number
- 729037468736
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover perished
Fail106,476 miles (+268)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,476 miles
- Test number
- 829751997573
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover perished
Pass106,208 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 106,208 miles
- Test number
- 778253283694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,190 miles (+436)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,190 miles
- Test number
- 330915743151
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- 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))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,754 miles (+804)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 105,754 miles
- Test number
- 663459128372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,950 miles (-674)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 104,950 miles
- Test number
- 499652993226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,624 miles (+7,514)9 dangerous4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,624 miles
- Test number
- 713314450132
- DangerousFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteO/s/f abs ring broken
Pass98,110 miles (+630)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 98,110 miles
- Test number
- 233439069054
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteAdvise brake pedal feel slightly spongy but not excessive and still performing up to standard
- NoteBoth rear tyres sidewall cracking
Fail97,480 miles (+5,940)8 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,480 miles
- Test number
- 792538759074
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres sidewall cracking
Pass91,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 91,540 miles
- Test number
- 792819448088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,540 miles (+7,262)2 failures3 repaired7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,540 miles
- Test number
- 283537448055
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass84,278 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 84,278 miles
- Test number
- 772267047071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,278 miles (+2,711)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,278 miles
- Test number
- 564306447043
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteExhaust centre section split
- NoteSlight play n/s/r wheel bearing
Pass81,567 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 81,567 miles
- Test number
- 644694176018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,567 miles (+273)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,567 miles
- Test number
- 892924176002
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteCentre exhaust split ( temp repair done )
- NoteN/s + os front driveshaft ABS rings split
- NoteNail in n/s/front tyre and o/s/rear tyre
Fail81,294 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,294 miles
- Test number
- 540537066044
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Questions about L3 WLM
- Does L3 WLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WLM is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 WLM?
- The MOT on L3 WLM is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 WLM done?
- L3 WLM was recorded at 107,946 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 1,319 miles a year.
- Has L3 WLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 WLM has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L3 WLM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L3 WLM find?
- L3 WLM passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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