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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T526 MVUMOT history

T526 MVU is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 60,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2023
Mileage
60,829 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T526 MVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T526 MVU was last recorded at 60,829 miles on 26 Apr 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,829 miles · 4 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 60,829 miles
  • 2021 – 59,322 miles
  • 2019 – 56,680 miles
  • 2018 – 54,073 miles
  • 2017 – 50,647 miles
  • 2016 – 46,792 miles
  • 2015 – 43,633 miles
  • 2014 – 39,833 miles
  • 2013 – 36,452 miles
  • 2012 – 35,096 miles
  • 2011 – 33,605 miles
  • 2010 – 32,330 miles
  • 2009 – 30,568 miles
  • 2008 – 29,461 miles
  • 2007 – 28,523 miles
  • 2006 – 27,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,829 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and front pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust mounting defective backbox mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front slight rotational noise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,829 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    60,829 miles
    Test number
    204582664324
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail60,829 miles (+1,507)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,829 miles
    Test number
    611608498524
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass59,322 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    59,322 miles
    Test number
    924715546887
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective backbox mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight rotational noise
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail59,322 miles (+2,642)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,322 miles
    Test number
    332981110680
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly cracked cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly cracked cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective backbox mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight rotational noise
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass56,680 miles (+2,607)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,680 miles
    Test number
    310449508026
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades starting to split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass54,073 miles (+3,426)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,073 miles
    Test number
    217420414243
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both front slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass50,647 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,647 miles
    Test number
    584220413470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • 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)

  8. Fail50,583 miles (+3,791)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,583 miles
    Test number
    832848557350
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • 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)

  9. Pass46,792 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,792 miles
    Test number
    582736865600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front drop link bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNo clear view to front brakes
    • AdvisorySteering rack boot covers outer clips missing but still secure

  10. Fail46,792 miles (+3,159)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,792 miles
    Test number
    679444913038
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front drop link bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNo clear view to front brakes
    • AdvisorySteering rack boot covers outer clips missing but still secure

  11. Fail43,633 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,633 miles
    Test number
    748034365129
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

  12. Pass43,633 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,633 miles
    Test number
    806774565198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,833 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,833 miles
    Test number
    645071664128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,452 miles (+1,356)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,452 miles
    Test number
    288915953435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,096 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,096 miles
    Test number
    566393362137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,605 miles (+1,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,605 miles
    Test number
    455524161164
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass32,330 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,330 miles
    Test number
    174334550187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,568 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    30,568 miles
    Test number
    722135659143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,461 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,461 miles
    Test number
    711863968135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,523 miles (+1,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    28,523 miles
    Test number
    794695887124
    • NoteBack seats no checked becauce baby seats

  21. Pass27,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,145 miles
    Test number
    450664086104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T526 MVU

Does T526 MVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T526 MVU expired on 25 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T526 MVU?
The MOT on T526 MVU expired on 25 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T526 MVU done?
T526 MVU was recorded at 60,829 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2022, an average of 2,130 miles a year.
Has T526 MVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T526 MVU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T526 MVU 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 T526 MVU find?
T526 MVU passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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