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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

L99 CUPMOT history

L99 CUP is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 86,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

L99 CUP blue Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
86,996 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 CUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 CUP was last recorded at 86,996 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Feb 2017: 64,278 miles, lower than 569,633 miles on 25 Oct 2014.

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
86,985 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
3,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,996 miles
  • 2025 – 83,957 miles
  • 2024 – 83,365 miles
  • 2023 – 82,863 miles
  • 2022 – 82,276 miles
  • 2021 – 78,304 miles
  • 2019 – 76,333 miles
  • 2018 – 68,942 miles
  • 2017 – 64,278 miles
  • 2014 – 569,633 miles
  • 2013 – 45,721 miles
  • 2012 – 43,147 miles
  • 2011 – 40,694 miles
  • 2010 – 37,743 miles
  • 2009 – 32,580 miles
  • 2008 – 26,278 miles
  • 2007 – 19,892 miles
  • 2006 – 13,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,996 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT DAMAGED (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BEAM AXLE SURFACE CORROSION (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Reverse light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear exhaust rubber missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,996 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    86,996 miles
    Test number
    396490319860
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT DAMAGED (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BEAM AXLE SURFACE CORROSION (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail86,985 miles (+3,028)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,985 miles
    Test number
    246708896358
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT DAMAGED (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BEAM AXLE SURFACE CORROSION (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass83,957 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    83,957 miles
    Test number
    849404521526
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BEHIND CAT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING ON SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail83,955 miles (+590)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,955 miles
    Test number
    321484456256
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BEHIND CAT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING ON SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass83,365 miles (+502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    83,365 miles
    Test number
    746550044201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill jacking point bent on edge (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass82,863 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    82,863 miles
    Test number
    228876547119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,276 miles (+35)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,276 miles
    Test number
    527345436236
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  8. Fail82,241 miles (+3,937)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,241 miles
    Test number
    886667231742
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake leaver itself has slight side to side movement
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  9. Pass78,304 miles (+1,971)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,304 miles
    Test number
    582957884635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,333 miles
    Test number
    994388210367
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber missing

  11. Fail76,333 miles (+7,391)1 dangerous12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,333 miles
    Test number
    699800248507
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber missing

  12. Pass68,942 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,942 miles
    Test number
    754269084344
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges at 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff

  13. Fail68,942 miles (+4,664)13 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,942 miles
    Test number
    571355778518
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre scilencer split (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition scilencer missing (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel has slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges at 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff

  14. Pass64,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,278 miles
    Test number
    558343231840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,278 miles (-505,355)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,278 miles
    Test number
    376224467902
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake valve damaged spring missing (3.6.A.2c)

  16. Pass569,633 miles (+513,672)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    569,633 miles
    Test number
    515278794226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,961 miles (+10,240)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,961 miles
    Test number
    257579374243
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear wiper blade excessively torn.

  18. Pass45,721 miles (+2,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,721 miles
    Test number
    777670203256
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass43,147 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,147 miles
    Test number
    186332902211
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail43,147 miles (+2,453)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,147 miles
    Test number
    929722302202
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass40,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,694 miles
    Test number
    816861481139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,694 miles (+2,951)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,694 miles
    Test number
    775431681123
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass37,743 miles (+5,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,743 miles
    Test number
    563030200232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail32,580 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,580 miles
    Test number
    222074409279
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass32,580 miles (+6,302)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,580 miles
    Test number
    324084509223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,278 miles (+6,386)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,278 miles
    Test number
    132481698176
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting weakened

  27. Pass19,892 miles (+6,379)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,892 miles
    Test number
    843263787187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,513 miles
    Test number
    514142306246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail13,513 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,513 miles
    Test number
    771492006211
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

Questions about L99 CUP

Does L99 CUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 CUP is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 CUP?
The MOT on L99 CUP is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 CUP done?
L99 CUP was recorded at 86,996 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 3,720 miles a year.
Has L99 CUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 CUP has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L99 CUP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L99 CUP find?
L99 CUP passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point damaged; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle surface corrosion.

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