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Renault Clio

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,390 cc

P261 NRTMOT history

P261 NRT is a red petrol Renault Clio first used on 30 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 45,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2024
Mileage
45,424 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P261 NRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P261 NRT was last recorded at 45,424 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,420 miles · 27 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 45,424 miles
  • 2022 – 44,008 miles
  • 2020 – 42,687 miles
  • 2019 – 41,034 miles
  • 2018 – 38,593 miles
  • 2017 – 35,436 miles
  • 2016 – 34,878 miles
  • 2015 – 34,253 miles
  • 2014 – 33,898 miles
  • 2013 – 32,211 miles
  • 2012 – 30,466 miles
  • 2011 – 27,312 miles
  • 2010 – 22,455 miles
  • 2009 – 18,882 miles
  • 2008 – 16,016 miles
  • 2007 – 15,246 miles
  • 2006 – 14,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,424 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,424 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    45,424 miles
    Test number
    562109389902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail45,420 miles (+1,412)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,420 miles
    Test number
    408865832666
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass44,008 miles (+1,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    44,008 miles
    Test number
    485259888311
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass42,687 miles (+12)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,687 miles
    Test number
    153487869988
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail42,675 miles (+1,641)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,675 miles
    Test number
    507499583662
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass41,034 miles (+2,441)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,034 miles
    Test number
    963846276155
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass38,593 miles (+3,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    543678714904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded

  8. Pass35,436 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    35,436 miles
    Test number
    843855192719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,878 miles (+625)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,878 miles
    Test number
    880943282468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,253 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    34,253 miles
    Test number
    619872691913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,898 miles (+1,687)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    33,898 miles
    Test number
    887997114202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    32,211 miles
    Test number
    166478113205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,211 miles (+1,745)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,211 miles
    Test number
    908588813291
    • DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass30,466 miles (+139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,466 miles
    Test number
    737401222242
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail30,327 miles (+3,015)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,327 miles
    Test number
    338871502294
    • DangerousSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass27,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    27,312 miles
    Test number
    148168721268
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Fail27,312 miles (+4,857)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,312 miles
    Test number
    266597121250
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass22,455 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,455 miles
    Test number
    134174720272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,882 miles (+2,866)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,882 miles
    Test number
    220535529232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,016 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    16,016 miles
    Test number
    120724608248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,246 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,246 miles
    Test number
    210798717275
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass15,246 miles (+1,208)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    15,246 miles
    Test number
    310418117411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    14,038 miles
    Test number
    704270026291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail14,038 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,038 miles
    Test number
    923820626228
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about P261 NRT

Does P261 NRT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P261 NRT expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P261 NRT?
The MOT on P261 NRT expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P261 NRT done?
P261 NRT was recorded at 45,424 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 1,903 miles a year.
Has P261 NRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P261 NRT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on P261 NRT 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 P261 NRT find?
P261 NRT passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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