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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,149 cc

T278 OLCMOT history

T278 OLC is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
90,009 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T278 OLC
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
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T278 OLC was last recorded at 90,009 miles on 27 Nov 2021, 1,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,709 miles · 1 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,300 miles
Average per year
4,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 90,009 miles
  • 2020 – 88,709 miles
  • 2019 – 86,286 miles
  • 2018 – 82,656 miles
  • 2017 – 76,794 miles
  • 2016 – 72,038 miles
  • 2015 – 65,746 miles
  • 2014 – 60,134 miles
  • 2013 – 53,953 miles
  • 2012 – 46,552 miles
  • 2011 – 43,932 miles
  • 2010 – 39,825 miles
  • 2009 – 37,216 miles
  • 2008 – 34,035 miles
  • 2007 – 30,579 miles
  • 2006 – 27,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,009 miles
  • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,009 miles (+1,300)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,009 miles
    Test number
    289148071699
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,709 miles (+2,423)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,709 miles
    Test number
    821257909937
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  3. Pass86,286 miles (+3,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,286 miles
    Test number
    268528841280
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  4. Pass82,656 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,656 miles
    Test number
    945974633226
    • AdvisoryDriver door handle slightly broken from inside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail82,656 miles (+5,862)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,656 miles
    Test number
    368972291627
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryDriver door handle slightly broken from inside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass76,794 miles (+4,756)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,794 miles
    Test number
    918307516851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,038 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,038 miles
    Test number
    817172512592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Fail72,032 miles (+6,286)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,032 miles
    Test number
    184640532106
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass65,746 miles (+5,612)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,746 miles
    Test number
    996010855199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,134 miles (+6,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    275253754479
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass53,953 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,953 miles
    Test number
    106177383077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,865 miles (+7,313)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,865 miles
    Test number
    716881873038
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail46,552 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,552 miles
    Test number
    429982652056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass46,552 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,552 miles
    Test number
    667982952035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,932 miles (+4,107)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,932 miles
    Test number
    959236441010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,825 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    39,825 miles
    Test number
    482229640094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,216 miles (+3,181)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,216 miles
    Test number
    333584259091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,035 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,035 miles
    Test number
    174003758489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,579 miles (+3,313)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,579 miles
    Test number
    440740957035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    27,266 miles
    Test number
    320057966161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T278 OLC

Does T278 OLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T278 OLC expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T278 OLC?
The MOT on T278 OLC expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T278 OLC done?
T278 OLC was recorded at 90,009 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2021, an average of 4,061 miles a year.
Has T278 OLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T278 OLC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2018.
Has the mileage on T278 OLC 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 T278 OLC find?
T278 OLC passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2021 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both; nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 2 more.

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