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Renault Clio

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,149 cc

P472 LRWMOT history

P472 LRW is a red petrol Renault Clio first used on 31 Oct 1996. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 65,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
65,015 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P472 LRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
31 Oct 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P472 LRW was last recorded at 65,015 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,987 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
2,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,015 miles
  • 2025 – 64,987 miles
  • 2024 – 62,506 miles
  • 2023 – 58,790 miles
  • 2022 – 55,301 miles
  • 2021 – 46,085 miles
  • 2020 – 43,272 miles
  • 2018 – 41,868 miles
  • 2017 – 40,260 miles
  • 2016 – 38,358 miles
  • 2015 – 35,873 miles
  • 2014 – 34,918 miles
  • 2013 – 34,321 miles
  • 2012 – 33,695 miles
  • 2011 – 32,939 miles
  • 2010 – 32,127 miles
  • 2009 – 31,537 miles
  • 2008 – 30,580 miles
  • 2007 – 27,480 miles
  • 2006 – 26,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,015 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,015 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    65,015 miles
    Test number
    515239954962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail64,987 miles (+2,481)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,987 miles
    Test number
    864022305682
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass62,506 miles (+3,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    62,506 miles
    Test number
    995233896185
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass58,790 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    58,790 miles
    Test number
    323115451773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail58,786 miles (+3,485)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    679083813966
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass55,301 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,301 miles
    Test number
    336868566166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail55,292 miles (+9,207)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,292 miles
    Test number
    819171786327
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass46,085 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    46,085 miles
    Test number
    373193949165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,077 miles (+2,805)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    565628429658
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass43,272 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,272 miles
    Test number
    758520199518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail43,257 miles (+1,389)4 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,257 miles
    Test number
    735974397864
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake readings poor
  12. Pass41,868 miles (+1,608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,868 miles
    Test number
    787618883330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhuast box corroding
  13. Pass40,260 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    150701393764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,358 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,358 miles
    Test number
    380329199419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,873 miles (+955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,873 miles
    Test number
    411844212256
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  16. Pass34,918 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,918 miles
    Test number
    507936314370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,321 miles (+626)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,321 miles
    Test number
    587723723303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,695 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    33,695 miles
    Test number
    189295822398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,939 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,939 miles
    Test number
    817065521386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,127 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,127 miles
    Test number
    673069020339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,537 miles (+957)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,537 miles
    Test number
    840738729325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,580 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    30,580 miles
    Test number
    692773638320
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  23. Fail30,575 miles (+3,095)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,575 miles
    Test number
    694031438338
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass27,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,480 miles
    Test number
    492430737384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail279,837 miles (+253,579)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,837 miles
    Test number
    332980337336
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
  26. Pass26,258 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    26,258 miles
    Test number
    781998726388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail26,208 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,208 miles
    Test number
    440157626320
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about P472 LRW

Does P472 LRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P472 LRW is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on P472 LRW?
The MOT on P472 LRW is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P472 LRW done?
P472 LRW was recorded at 65,015 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 2,029 miles a year.
Has P472 LRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P472 LRW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on P472 LRW 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 P472 LRW find?
P472 LRW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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