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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S54 RRLMOT history

S54 RRL is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 9 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 83,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2024
Mileage
83,427 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S54 RRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S54 RRL was last recorded at 83,427 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,427 miles · 30 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,427 miles
  • 2022 – 81,554 miles
  • 2021 – 79,803 miles
  • 2020 – 77,487 miles
  • 2019 – 75,058 miles
  • 2018 – 72,535 miles
  • 2017 – 69,461 miles
  • 2016 – 65,772 miles
  • 2015 – 61,072 miles
  • 2014 – 55,746 miles
  • 2013 – 49,862 miles
  • 2012 – 44,323 miles
  • 2011 – 38,183 miles
  • 2010 – 32,854 miles
  • 2009 – 31,548 miles
  • 2008 – 29,952 miles
  • 2007 – 27,108 miles
  • 2006 – 25,195 miles
  • 2005 – 23,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,427 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front spotlight damagedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear seat missing at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,427 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,427 miles
    Test number
    303592918297
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spotlight damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear seat missing at time of test
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail83,427 miles (+1,873)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,427 miles
    Test number
    648728805482
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spotlight damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear seat missing at time of test
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass81,554 miles (+1,751)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,554 miles
    Test number
    719237791691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front spotlight damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear seats missing at time of test
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass79,803 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,803 miles
    Test number
    474805717696
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spotlight damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective play in mounting (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail79,800 miles (+2,313)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,800 miles
    Test number
    998561279576
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spotlight damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective play in mounting (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass77,487 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,487 miles
    Test number
    403301280966
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule SEVERAL HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT PLATE CRACKED (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front FOGLIGHT OFFSIDE FRONT BROKEN
    • AdvisoryROAD SPRING NEARSIDE REAR AND SUSPENSION ETC CORRODED

  7. Fail77,484 miles (+2,426)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,484 miles
    Test number
    411923794901
    • MajorCentral Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment HANDBRAKE LEVER LOOSE ON FLOOR (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTTOM BALL JOINT OFFSIDE FRONT WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule SEVERAL HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT PLATE CRACKED (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front FOGLIGHT OFFSIDE FRONT BROKEN
    • AdvisoryROAD SPRING NEARSIDE REAR AND SUSPENSION ETC CORRODED

  8. Pass75,058 miles (+2,523)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,058 miles
    Test number
    564789670886
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule SEVERAL HOSES. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front FRONT FOGLIGHT BROKEN.
    • AdvisoryREAR SHOCKERS +SUSPENSION ETC CORRODED.

  9. Pass72,535 miles (+36)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,535 miles
    Test number
    773315378077
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lens's deteriorated--may polish ? (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail72,499 miles (+3,038)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,499 miles
    Test number
    212373564005
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lens's deteriorated--may polish ? (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass69,461 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,461 miles
    Test number
    108244274943
    • AdvisoryCentral Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Fail69,460 miles (+3,688)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,460 miles
    Test number
    681015045624
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass65,772 miles (+4,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,772 miles
    Test number
    931856811350
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass61,072 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,072 miles
    Test number
    445515753588
    • AdvisoryHEADLAMP LENS'S DETERIORATED SLIGHTLY
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PERISHED (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front FOG LAMP DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PERISHED (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryREAR SEAT BELTS NOT INSPECTED AS REAR SEAT WERE FOLDED DOWN

  15. Fail61,071 miles (+5,325)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    416143678790
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER HOLED (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryHEADLAMP LENS'S DETERIORATED SLIGHTLY
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PERISHED (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front FOG LAMP DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PERISHED (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryREAR SEAT BELTS NOT INSPECTED AS REAR SEAT WERE FOLDED DOWN

  16. Pass55,746 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,746 miles
    Test number
    838039864261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Fail55,744 miles (+5,882)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,744 miles
    Test number
    708908864213
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureCentre Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass49,862 miles (+5,539)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,862 miles
    Test number
    697453273259
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAnti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated
    • NoteBoth headlamp lens's deteriorated
    • NoteRear seats folded away therefore rear seat belts not tested
    • NoteYour vehicle only just passed the emissions test

  19. Pass44,323 miles (+24)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,323 miles
    Test number
    399636472212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSuspension and backplates corroded
    • NoteTank strap corroded

  20. Fail44,299 miles (+6,116)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    369925572495
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSuspension and backplates corroded
    • NoteTank strap corroded

  21. Pass38,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    195477651236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail38,183 miles (+5,329)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    867607151281
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass32,854 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,854 miles
    Test number
    551214760216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,852 miles (+1,304)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,852 miles
    Test number
    803997550200
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  25. Pass31,548 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    802400569228
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside front driveshaft a.b.s ring cracked

  26. Fail31,548 miles (+1,596)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    360113859426
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside front driveshaft a.b.s ring cracked

  27. Pass29,952 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,952 miles
    Test number
    223848768208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,108 miles (+1,913)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,108 miles
    Test number
    360242367207
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades perished.

  29. Pass25,195 miles (+1,865)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    25,195 miles
    Test number
    320357676407
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing.

  30. Pass23,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    23,330 miles
    Test number
    801774275292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S54 RRL

Does S54 RRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S54 RRL expired on 3 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S54 RRL?
The MOT on S54 RRL expired on 3 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S54 RRL done?
S54 RRL was recorded at 83,427 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 3,355 miles a year.
Has S54 RRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S54 RRL has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S54 RRL 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 S54 RRL find?
S54 RRL passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 5 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside front spotlight damaged; rear exhaust mounting defective, and 2 more.

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