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Renault Clio

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,149 cc

Y268 YKJMOT history

Y268 YKJ is a green petrol Renault Clio first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

Y268 YKJ green Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
101,857 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y268 YKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y268 YKJ was last recorded at 101,857 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Feb 2008: 34,220 miles, lower than 39,835 miles on 8 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
101,853 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,857 miles
  • 2023 – 92,741 miles
  • 2022 – 84,123 miles
  • 2021 – 77,236 miles
  • 2017 – 77,217 miles
  • 2016 – 75,770 miles
  • 2015 – 73,823 miles
  • 2014 – 70,041 miles
  • 2013 – 66,809 miles
  • 2012 – 63,092 miles
  • 2011 – 58,055 miles
  • 2010 – 50,471 miles
  • 2009 – 43,298 miles
  • 2008 – 34,220 miles
  • 2007 – 39,835 miles
  • 2006 – 25,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,857 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Joining clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Central exhaust clamp bolt corroded close to braking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,857 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    101,857 miles
    Test number
    497125972880
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Joining clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail101,853 miles (+9,112)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,853 miles
    Test number
    880650630439
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass92,741 miles (+13)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,741 miles
    Test number
    305057613165
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp bolt corroded close to braking.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit advise replacement. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded.

  4. Fail92,728 miles (+8,605)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,728 miles
    Test number
    929272117938
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp bolt corroded close to braking.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit advise replacement. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded.

  5. Pass84,123 miles (+6,887)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,123 miles
    Test number
    311300533298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacement soon. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,236 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,236 miles
    Test number
    595141417685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass77,217 miles (+1,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,217 miles
    Test number
    686080926157
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass75,770 miles (+1,947)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,770 miles
    Test number
    929596574783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,823 miles (+3,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,823 miles
    Test number
    625332125090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  10. Pass70,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,041 miles
    Test number
    439125714042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,041 miles (+3,232)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,041 miles
    Test number
    378715114030
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  12. Pass66,809 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,809 miles
    Test number
    775067013051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,808 miles (+3,716)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,808 miles
    Test number
    527436713048
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth sides front wipers split slightly
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting deteriorated

  14. Pass63,092 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,092 miles
    Test number
    215346012077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting slightly deteriorated

  15. Fail63,092 miles (+5,037)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,092 miles
    Test number
    548716712078
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass58,055 miles (+7,584)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,055 miles
    Test number
    976331821017
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass50,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    50,471 miles
    Test number
    510397020038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,471 miles (+7,173)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,471 miles
    Test number
    930787320083
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass43,298 miles (+9,078)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,298 miles
    Test number
    402943829012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,220 miles (-5,615)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,220 miles
    Test number
    910522238013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,835 miles (+13,845)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    39,835 miles
    Test number
    970829437096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,990 miles
    Test number
    241390336043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y268 YKJ

Does Y268 YKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y268 YKJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y268 YKJ?
The MOT on Y268 YKJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y268 YKJ done?
Y268 YKJ was recorded at 101,857 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,663 miles a year.
Has Y268 YKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y268 YKJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y268 YKJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y268 YKJ find?
Y268 YKJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective joining clamp corroded; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, and 1 more.

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