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Renault Clio

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,149 cc

R489 PJMMOT history

R489 PJM is a red petrol Renault Clio first used on 31 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 35,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
35,939 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R489 PJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R489 PJM was last recorded at 35,939 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,451 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
488 miles
Average per year
604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,939 miles
  • 2025 – 35,451 miles
  • 2024 – 35,146 miles
  • 2023 – 34,419 miles
  • 2022 – 34,032 miles
  • 2021 – 33,502 miles
  • 2020 – 33,002 miles
  • 2019 – 32,761 miles
  • 2018 – 32,103 miles
  • 2017 – 31,745 miles
  • 2016 – 31,194 miles
  • 2015 – 30,493 miles
  • 2014 – 30,070 miles
  • 2013 – 29,823 miles
  • 2012 – 29,365 miles
  • 2011 – 27,764 miles
  • 2010 – 26,997 miles
  • 2009 – 26,299 miles
  • 2008 – 25,545 miles
  • 2007 – 24,647 miles
  • 2006 – 23,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,939 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,939 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    35,939 miles
    Test number
    785836924857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,451 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    35,451 miles
    Test number
    877952296186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,146 miles (+727)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    35,146 miles
    Test number
    307623077865
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass34,419 miles (+387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    34,419 miles
    Test number
    782537180027
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass34,032 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    34,032 miles
    Test number
    165263681514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,502 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    33,502 miles
    Test number
    592090967207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,002 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    33,002 miles
    Test number
    899740223725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,761 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,761 miles
    Test number
    467183261826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,103 miles
    Test number
    309877623562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,103 miles (+358)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,103 miles
    Test number
    799386162418
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass31,745 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,745 miles
    Test number
    787233755410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail31,705 miles (+511)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,705 miles
    Test number
    239801594520
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass31,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    483287751630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,194 miles (+701)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    146022155871
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass30,493 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,493 miles
    Test number
    916097745031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,070 miles (+247)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,070 miles
    Test number
    605109154041
    • NoteGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle

  17. Pass29,823 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,823 miles
    Test number
    578592653066
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  18. Fail29,809 miles (+444)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,809 miles
    Test number
    238221053039
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  19. Pass29,365 miles (+1,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,365 miles
    Test number
    589431562043
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  20. Pass27,764 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    346888061022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,997 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,997 miles
    Test number
    142887760429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,299 miles (+754)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,299 miles
    Test number
    184472469027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,545 miles
    Test number
    942865368074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,545 miles (+898)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,545 miles
    Test number
    254334168026
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth front indicator bulbs just going white / front brake discs in poor condition /

  25. Pass24,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,647 miles
    Test number
    492339857004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail24,647 miles (+819)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,647 miles
    Test number
    960829057046
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  27. Pass23,828 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,828 miles
    Test number
    153542466417
    • NoteAll brake pipes and ferulles are slightly corroded.

  28. Fail23,828 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,828 miles
    Test number
    632691366066
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll brake pipes and hose ferulles are slightly corroded.

Questions about R489 PJM

Does R489 PJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R489 PJM is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R489 PJM?
The MOT on R489 PJM is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R489 PJM done?
R489 PJM was recorded at 35,939 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 604 miles a year.
Has R489 PJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R489 PJM has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on R489 PJM 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 R489 PJM find?
R489 PJM passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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