
Renault Clio
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,461 cc
L5 DFBMOT history
L5 DFB is a silver diesel Renault Clio first used on 27 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,202 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 84,202 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,716 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 DFB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Clio
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 27 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 DFB was last recorded at 84,202 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,507 miles · 11 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 695 miles
- Average per year
- 3,716 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,202 miles
- 2025 – 83,507 miles
- 2024 – 82,872 miles
- 2023 – 81,970 miles
- 2022 – 80,684 miles
- 2021 – 79,166 miles
- 2020 – 78,118 miles
- 2019 – 76,012 miles
- 2018 – 73,668 miles
- 2017 – 70,835 miles
- 2016 – 63,837 miles
- 2015 – 54,899 miles
- 2014 – 45,497 miles
- 2013 – 35,555 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early attention required
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early attention required
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,202 miles (+695)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 84,202 miles
- Test number
- 414302779085
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,507 miles (+635)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 83,507 miles
- Test number
- 469588984463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,872 miles (+902)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 82,872 miles
- Test number
- 205235912423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,970 miles (+1,286)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 81,970 miles
- Test number
- 700081273378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,684 miles (+1,518)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 80,684 miles
- Test number
- 225250583084
- AdvisoryFront Both struts corroded
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking , early attention required (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,166 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 79,166 miles
- Test number
- 114577915989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early attention required (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early attention required (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail79,158 miles (+1,040)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,158 miles
- Test number
- 934322578171
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early attention required (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early attention required (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,118 miles (+2,106)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 78,118 miles
- Test number
- 896151602987
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Early attention required (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,012 miles (+2,344)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 76,012 miles
- Test number
- 796689811920
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel long
Pass73,668 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 73,668 miles
- Test number
- 164419363047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,637 miles (+2,802)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,637 miles
- Test number
- 530998288772
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass70,835 miles (+6,998)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 70,835 miles
- Test number
- 155699355356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,837 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 63,837 miles
- Test number
- 840233883001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail63,837 miles (+8,938)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,837 miles
- Test number
- 299994919689
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass54,899 miles (+9,402)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 54,899 miles
- Test number
- 227193225083
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape
Pass45,497 miles (+9,942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 45,497 miles
- Test number
- 877994324038
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,555 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 35,555 miles
- Test number
- 767951123038
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L5 DFB
- Does L5 DFB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 DFB is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 DFB?
- The MOT on L5 DFB is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 DFB done?
- L5 DFB was recorded at 84,202 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,716 miles a year.
- Has L5 DFB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 DFB has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on L5 DFB 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 L5 DFB find?
- L5 DFB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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