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Renault Clio

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,149 cc

Y252 SCTMOT history

Y252 SCT is a yellow petrol Renault Clio first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 80,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

Y252 SCT yellow Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
80,743 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y252 SCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y252 SCT was last recorded at 80,743 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,743 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,743 miles
  • 2024 – 75,714 miles
  • 2023 – 75,637 miles
  • 2022 – 74,585 miles
  • 2021 – 73,494 miles
  • 2020 – 71,103 miles
  • 2019 – 68,627 miles
  • 2018 – 65,446 miles
  • 2017 – 62,278 miles
  • 2016 – 57,410 miles
  • 2015 – 52,676 miles
  • 2014 – 48,839 miles
  • 2013 – 46,950 miles
  • 2012 – 43,600 miles
  • 2011 – 41,186 miles
  • 2010 – 38,616 miles
  • 2009 – 36,696 miles
  • 2008 – 34,843 miles
  • 2007 – 34,082 miles
  • 2006 – 32,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,743 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,743 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,743 miles
    Test number
    281100312022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail80,743 miles (+5,029)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,743 miles
    Test number
    260053178628
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass75,714 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    701049220128
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail75,714 miles (+77)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    454930375437
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail75,637 miles (+1,052)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,637 miles
    Test number
    741712848789
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp bolt excessively corroded
  6. Pass74,585 miles (+1,091)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,585 miles
    Test number
    646625091704
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides faded (poor patterns) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under body
  7. Pass73,494 miles (+3)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,494 miles
    Test number
    373455993628
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail73,491 miles (+2,388)1 major1 repaired1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,491 miles
    Test number
    638866613878
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component insecurely attached Where the ball joint attaches to to lower arm there is excessive movement (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass71,103 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,103 miles
    Test number
    791742645993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail71,103 miles (+2,476)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,103 miles
    Test number
    211759104352
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass68,627 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,627 miles
    Test number
    529151465383
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking/perishing
  12. Fail68,575 miles (+3,129)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,575 miles
    Test number
    226288638966
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking and perishing
  13. Pass65,446 miles (+3,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,446 miles
    Test number
    753310608144
    • AdvisoryFront mount breaking near cat
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
  14. Pass62,278 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,278 miles
    Test number
    746288737332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,271 miles (+4,861)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,271 miles
    Test number
    956709016186
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired sezied (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass57,410 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,410 miles
    Test number
    110396720045
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre low on pressure
  17. Fail57,407 miles (+4,731)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,407 miles
    Test number
    662373625554
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre low on pressure
  18. Pass52,676 miles (+3,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,676 miles
    Test number
    549242595027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass48,839 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,839 miles
    Test number
    209165364006
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  20. Fail48,839 miles (+1,889)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,839 miles
    Test number
    676185664025
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass46,950 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    46,950 miles
    Test number
    336776883034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight travel on handbrake lever
  22. Fail46,950 miles (+3,350)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,950 miles
    Test number
    357136683033
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight travel on handbrake lever
  23. Pass43,600 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,600 miles
    Test number
    909057982058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front wipers split
    • NoteO/s/f cv boot slightly insecure
  24. Fail43,600 miles (+2,414)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,600 miles
    Test number
    748547982015
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front wipers split
    • NoteO/s/f cv boot slightly insecure
  25. Pass41,186 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    389983181093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  26. Fail41,186 miles (+2,570)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    139713281012
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/r tyre rubber cracking
  27. Pass38,616 miles (+1,920)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,616 miles
    Test number
    581439880077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,696 miles
    Test number
    664172579009
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  29. Fail36,696 miles (+1,853)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,696 miles
    Test number
    912572979096
    • Repaired at testNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  30. Pass34,843 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    34,843 miles
    Test number
    133841988498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass34,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,082 miles
    Test number
    554522287060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail34,082 miles (+1,204)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,082 miles
    Test number
    420702987083
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • 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)
  33. Pass32,878 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,878 miles
    Test number
    154973996478
    • NoteFront brake imbalance high.
    • NoteN/S/F tyre outer wall cut and scuffed .
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc scored and worn near limit also binding slightly.

Questions about Y252 SCT

Does Y252 SCT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y252 SCT expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y252 SCT?
The MOT on Y252 SCT expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y252 SCT done?
Y252 SCT was recorded at 80,743 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 2,517 miles a year.
Has Y252 SCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y252 SCT has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y252 SCT 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 Y252 SCT find?
Y252 SCT passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded.

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