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Renault Clio

Yellow · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

R5 LYUMOT history

R5 LYU is a yellow petrol Renault Clio first used on 17 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

R5 LYU yellow Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
110,227 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R5 LYU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R5 LYU was last recorded at 110,227 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Oct 2015: 50,349 miles, lower than 52,969 miles on 5 Oct 2015.

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
109,487 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
740 miles
Average per year
6,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,227 miles
  • 2025 – 109,487 miles
  • 2024 – 105,151 miles
  • 2023 – 101,307 miles
  • 2022 – 98,179 miles
  • 2021 – 94,441 miles
  • 2020 – 92,282 miles
  • 2019 – 88,543 miles
  • 2018 – 80,190 miles
  • 2017 – 70,334 miles
  • 2016 – 61,341 miles
  • 2015 – 50,349 miles
  • 2014 – 44,465 miles
  • 2013 – 37,163 miles
  • 2012 – 26,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,227 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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2023

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,227 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    110,227 miles
    Test number
    981115654626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,487 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    109,487 miles
    Test number
    507899112819
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  3. Fail109,485 miles (+4,334)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,485 miles
    Test number
    385326360873
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  4. Pass105,151 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    105,151 miles
    Test number
    579986214922
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail105,150 miles (+3,843)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,150 miles
    Test number
    229159250595
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,307 miles (+3,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    101,307 miles
    Test number
    883869917469
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass98,179 miles (+3,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,179 miles
    Test number
    378676564123
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly

  8. Pass94,441 miles (+2,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,441 miles
    Test number
    975794827743
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass92,282 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,282 miles
    Test number
    521943367314
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail92,279 miles (+3,736)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,279 miles
    Test number
    486851277161
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass88,543 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,543 miles
    Test number
    295490166213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,542 miles (+8,352)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,542 miles
    Test number
    448280873107
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass80,190 miles (+210)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,190 miles
    Test number
    252372709955
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Fail79,980 miles (+9,646)2 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,980 miles
    Test number
    406238020319
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass70,334 miles (+8,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,334 miles
    Test number
    327957938485
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished and cracking in tread (both)

  16. Pass61,341 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,341 miles
    Test number
    500046193334
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside faces worn and coroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail61,213 miles (+10,864)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,213 miles
    Test number
    431966138867
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside faces worn and coroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass50,349 miles (-2,620)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,349 miles
    Test number
    390118959191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,969 miles (+8,504)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,969 miles
    Test number
    252974531244
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower swivel joint excessive play (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass44,465 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,465 miles
    Test number
    495818384255
    • NoteSigns of cracking n/s/r & o/s/r tyres

  21. Fail44,465 miles (+7,302)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,465 miles
    Test number
    636368884202
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSigns of cracking n/s/r & o/s/r tyres

  22. Pass37,163 miles (+10,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,163 miles
    Test number
    187508283248
    • 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)

  23. Pass26,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,386 miles
    Test number
    896317872229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R5 LYU

Does R5 LYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R5 LYU is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on R5 LYU?
The MOT on R5 LYU is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R5 LYU done?
R5 LYU was recorded at 110,227 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 6,014 miles a year.
Has R5 LYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R5 LYU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on R5 LYU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R5 LYU find?
R5 LYU passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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