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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,149 cc

T159 OBPMOT history

T159 OBP is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 77,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2025
Mileage
77,025 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2024
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
2,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T159 OBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T159 OBP was last recorded at 77,025 miles on 28 Mar 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,025 miles · 26 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 77,025 miles
  • 2023 – 74,908 miles
  • 2022 – 73,026 miles
  • 2021 – 71,041 miles
  • 2020 – 69,439 miles
  • 2019 – 67,137 miles
  • 2018 – 64,630 miles
  • 2017 – 62,406 miles
  • 2016 – 59,801 miles
  • 2015 – 57,767 miles
  • 2014 – 55,444 miles
  • 2013 – 53,799 miles
  • 2012 – 51,980 miles
  • 2011 – 50,489 miles
  • 2010 – 48,816 miles
  • 2009 – 45,841 miles
  • 2008 – 40,699 miles
  • 2007 – 36,313 miles
  • 2006 – 34,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,025 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

34 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,025 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,025 miles
    Test number
    660259390961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  2. Fail77,025 miles (+2,117)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,025 miles
    Test number
    546972695421
    • MajorBrake relay lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  3. Pass74,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,908 miles
    Test number
    391924034067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail74,908 miles (+1,882)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,908 miles
    Test number
    512626272283
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    73,026 miles
    Test number
    983796515009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,026 miles (+1,985)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,026 miles
    Test number
    554185865171
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass71,041 miles (+1,602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,041 miles
    Test number
    364222039515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass69,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    69,439 miles
    Test number
    307869517563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,439 miles (+2,302)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,439 miles
    Test number
    389757791394
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass67,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    67,137 miles
    Test number
    523962185489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,137 miles (+2,507)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,137 miles
    Test number
    659060605416
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass64,630 miles (+2,224)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,630 miles
    Test number
    964639502051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,406 miles
    Test number
    780496037677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,406 miles (+2,605)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,406 miles
    Test number
    259052234789
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  15. Pass59,801 miles (+2,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,801 miles
    Test number
    308062085374
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brakes due to wheel design
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect rear seatbelts due to child seat fitted

  16. Pass57,767 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,767 miles
    Test number
    107023695036
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail57,760 miles (+2,316)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,760 miles
    Test number
    276441995036
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass55,444 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    55,444 miles
    Test number
    896272394040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Fail55,444 miles (+1,645)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,444 miles
    Test number
    959151694045
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass53,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,799 miles
    Test number
    296186583006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,799 miles (+1,819)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,799 miles
    Test number
    116866683474
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  22. Pass51,980 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,980 miles
    Test number
    255655972060
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail51,980 miles (+1,491)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,980 miles
    Test number
    808175972045
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrished

  24. Pass50,489 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,489 miles
    Test number
    437000481010
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre cracking slightly

  25. Fail50,480 miles (+1,664)2 failures1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,480 miles
    Test number
    409790081024
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre cracking slightly

  26. Pass48,816 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    48,816 miles
    Test number
    111362480457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail48,791 miles (+2,950)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,791 miles
    Test number
    341517370098
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass45,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    964737279075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail45,841 miles (+5,142)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    142637379055
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  30. Pass40,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,699 miles
    Test number
    900387778029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail40,699 miles (+4,386)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,699 miles
    Test number
    213427178065
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  32. Fail36,313 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,313 miles
    Test number
    190259677073
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass36,313 miles (+2,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,313 miles
    Test number
    903109377043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  34. Pass34,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,299 miles
    Test number
    754431286097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T159 OBP

Does T159 OBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T159 OBP expired on 2 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T159 OBP?
The MOT on T159 OBP expired on 2 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T159 OBP done?
T159 OBP was recorded at 77,025 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2024, an average of 2,371 miles a year.
Has T159 OBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T159 OBP has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T159 OBP 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 T159 OBP find?
T159 OBP passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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