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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T742 VJNMOT history

T742 VJN is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 63,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
63,914 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T742 VJN
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T742 VJN was last recorded at 63,914 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 1,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,880 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,034 miles
Average per year
1,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,914 miles
  • 2025 – 62,880 miles
  • 2024 – 61,885 miles
  • 2023 – 60,809 miles
  • 2022 – 59,224 miles
  • 2021 – 54,965 miles
  • 2020 – 53,753 miles
  • 2014 – 53,085 miles
  • 2013 – 52,429 miles
  • 2012 – 51,375 miles
  • 2010 – 49,477 miles
  • 2009 – 48,648 miles
  • 2008 – 46,803 miles
  • 2007 – 43,298 miles
  • 2006 – 37,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,914 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,914 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    63,914 miles
    Test number
    599649013774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,880 miles
    Test number
    106175982287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail62,880 miles (+995)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,880 miles
    Test number
    725289612794
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  4. Pass61,885 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,885 miles
    Test number
    839692340536
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Fail61,877 miles (+1,068)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,877 miles
    Test number
    823387012022
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative ignition off (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass60,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    60,809 miles
    Test number
    440262070999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,802 miles (+1,578)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,802 miles
    Test number
    791643029867
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass59,224 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    59,224 miles
    Test number
    339422461239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,965 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,965 miles
    Test number
    578401352403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail54,848 miles (+1,095)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,848 miles
    Test number
    431937348400
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass53,753 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    560637751819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail53,753 miles (+668)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    436661271651
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass53,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,085 miles
    Test number
    359172504428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,085 miles (+656)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,085 miles
    Test number
    709112104218
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass52,429 miles (+1,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,429 miles
    Test number
    209895303490
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Pass51,375 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,375 miles
    Test number
    936864232085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteRear wiper blade spilt
  17. Fail51,375 miles (+1,898)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,375 miles
    Test number
    746654532020
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteRear wiper blade spilt
  18. Pass49,477 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,477 miles
    Test number
    963601180147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,648 miles (+1,845)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,648 miles
    Test number
    213514119166
    • NoteBoth front top mounts have slight play
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer side walls
  20. Fail46,803 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,803 miles
    Test number
    130869098062
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre ouer edge worn
  21. Pass46,803 miles (+3,505)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,803 miles
    Test number
    134699998433
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre ouer edge worn
  22. Fail43,298 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,298 miles
    Test number
    214422397044
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass43,298 miles (+5,856)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,298 miles
    Test number
    374142297089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,442 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,442 miles
    Test number
    152389166465
    • NoteExhaust rear box - some corrosion but not blowing
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped but good for MOT

Questions about T742 VJN

Does T742 VJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T742 VJN is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T742 VJN?
The MOT on T742 VJN is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T742 VJN done?
T742 VJN was recorded at 63,914 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 1,304 miles a year.
Has T742 VJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T742 VJN has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T742 VJN 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 T742 VJN find?
T742 VJN passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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