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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,149 cc

T161 RAAMOT history

T161 RAA is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 109,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2023
Mileage
109,838 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T161 RAA
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
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T161 RAA was last recorded at 109,838 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 5,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
104,241 miles · 14 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
5,597 miles
Average per year
2,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,838 miles
  • 2021 – 104,241 miles
  • 2020 – 99,029 miles
  • 2019 – 94,065 miles
  • 2018 – 92,302 miles
  • 2017 – 90,735 miles
  • 2016 – 88,811 miles
  • 2015 – 87,036 miles
  • 2014 – 85,112 miles
  • 2013 – 83,128 miles
  • 2012 – 80,893 miles
  • 2011 – 78,815 miles
  • 2010 – 77,017 miles
  • 2009 – 74,928 miles
  • 2008 – 73,035 miles
  • 2007 – 68,895 miles
  • 2006 – 64,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,838 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,838 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,838 miles
    Test number
    846636316322
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail109,838 miles (+5,597)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,838 miles
    Test number
    481837788233
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass104,241 miles (+5,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,241 miles
    Test number
    963664367370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,029 miles (+4,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,029 miles
    Test number
    399731074403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass94,065 miles (+1,763)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,065 miles
    Test number
    638550182394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass92,302 miles (+1,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,302 miles
    Test number
    283514373921
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHEADLIGHTS POOR
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Pass90,735 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,735 miles
    Test number
    506780782184
    • AdvisoryBATTERY POOR
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail90,733 miles (+1,922)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,733 miles
    Test number
    501292296673
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBATTERY POOR
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass88,811 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,811 miles
    Test number
    457700656873
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail88,809 miles (+1,773)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,809 miles
    Test number
    193038379520
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass87,036 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,036 miles
    Test number
    265317945163
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteENGINE NOISE

  12. Fail87,034 miles (+1,922)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,034 miles
    Test number
    196737045112
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteENGINE NOISE

  13. Pass85,112 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,112 miles
    Test number
    676483544128
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail85,110 miles (+1,982)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,110 miles
    Test number
    319633144181
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteHEADLIGHTS POOR

  15. Pass83,128 miles (+2,235)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,128 miles
    Test number
    488580153169
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S HEADLIGHT POOR

  16. Pass80,893 miles (+2,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,893 miles
    Test number
    648969732154
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass78,815 miles (+1,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,815 miles
    Test number
    636330941126
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass77,017 miles (+2,089)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    77,017 miles
    Test number
    271482050429
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass74,928 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    74,928 miles
    Test number
    263748949435
    • NoteBOTH HEADLAMP LEN'S ARE POOR

  20. Fail74,926 miles (+1,891)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,926 miles
    Test number
    862028149189
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBOTH HEADLAMP LEN'S ARE POOR

  21. Pass73,035 miles (+4,140)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    73,035 miles
    Test number
    780539848170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,895 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    68,895 miles
    Test number
    663015647138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,994 miles
    Test number
    212546146421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T161 RAA

Does T161 RAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T161 RAA expired on 27 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T161 RAA?
The MOT on T161 RAA expired on 27 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T161 RAA done?
T161 RAA was recorded at 109,838 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 2,773 miles a year.
Has T161 RAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T161 RAA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T161 RAA 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 T161 RAA find?
T161 RAA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leaking grease; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres tread 3 mm, and 5 more.

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