
Renault Clio
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc
S31 EMSMOT history
S31 EMS is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 83,659 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,960 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 EMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Clio
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 EMS was last recorded at 83,659 miles on 10 Jan 2025, 254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 83,405 miles · 6 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 254 miles
- Average per year
- 5,960 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,659 miles
- 2023 – 83,405 miles
- 2022 – 80,962 miles
- 2021 – 75,554 miles
- 2020 – 67,920 miles
- 2019 – 57,750 miles
- 2018 – 49,849 miles
- 2017 – 41,890 miles
- 2016 – 37,092 miles
- 2014 – 25,983 miles
- 2013 – 17,203 miles
- 2012 – 10,224 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,659 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 83,659 miles
- Test number
- 660900912953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,405 miles (+25)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 83,405 miles
- Test number
- 671885698958
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail83,380 miles (+2,418)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,380 miles
- Test number
- 922477983797
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass80,962 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 80,962 miles
- Test number
- 634754487132
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail80,947 miles (+5,393)11 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,947 miles
- Test number
- 949832519659
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass75,554 miles (+5,019)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 75,554 miles
- Test number
- 463470062879
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass70,535 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 70,535 miles
- Test number
- 685667389747
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Fail70,527 miles (+2,607)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,527 miles
- Test number
- 187562543227
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass67,920 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 67,920 miles
- Test number
- 538454093854
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNSF wheel rim bent.
- AdvisoryNSR brake starting to bind.
- AdvisoryOSF tyre very worn on edges.
- AdvisoryOSF wheel rim bent.
- AdvisoryUnder tray and NSF inner wheel arch loose.
Fail67,918 miles (+10,168)1 dangerous4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,918 miles
- Test number
- 860742495234
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNSF wheel rim bent.
- AdvisoryNSR brake starting to bind.
- AdvisoryOSF tyre very worn on edges.
- AdvisoryOSF wheel rim bent.
- AdvisoryUnder tray and NSF inner wheel arch loose.
Pass57,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 57,750 miles
- Test number
- 169550584344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,750 miles (+7,901)3 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,750 miles
- Test number
- 507952010724
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass49,849 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 49,849 miles
- Test number
- 627643701501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail49,849 miles (+7,959)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,849 miles
- Test number
- 719261241513
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass41,890 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 41,890 miles
- Test number
- 785419969138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,888 miles (+4,796)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,888 miles
- Test number
- 677663311510
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass37,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 37,092 miles
- Test number
- 154184111792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,092 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,092 miles
- Test number
- 273447247112
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 979916975101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,983 miles (+8,780)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 25,983 miles
- Test number
- 499069954249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,203 miles (+6,979)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 17,203 miles
- Test number
- 446717243253
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteRear tyres starting to crack
Pass10,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 10,224 miles
- Test number
- 999939752226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S31 EMS
- Does S31 EMS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S31 EMS expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S31 EMS?
- The MOT on S31 EMS expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S31 EMS done?
- S31 EMS was recorded at 83,659 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2025, an average of 5,960 miles a year.
- Has S31 EMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 EMS has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S31 EMS 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 S31 EMS find?
- S31 EMS passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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