
Renault Clio
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,149 cc
Y289 XSSMOT history
Y289 XSS is a silver petrol Renault Clio first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 109,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 109,376 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 34
- 21 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 4,138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y289 XSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Clio
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,149 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 14 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y289 XSS was last recorded at 109,376 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 5,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,030 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,346 miles
- Average per year
- 4,138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,376 miles
- 2025 – 104,030 miles
- 2024 – 97,777 miles
- 2023 – 92,991 miles
- 2022 – 87,292 miles
- 2021 – 80,123 miles
- 2019 – 75,583 miles
- 2018 – 69,658 miles
- 2017 – 62,672 miles
- 2016 – 55,346 miles
- 2015 – 49,368 miles
- 2014 – 48,485 miles
- 2013 – 47,900 miles
- 2012 – 47,030 miles
- 2011 – 45,816 miles
- 2010 – 43,872 miles
- 2009 – 40,853 miles
- 2008 – 38,745 miles
- 2007 – 34,513 miles
- 2006 – 29,358 miles
- 2005 – 24,910 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both indicators slightly white
- AdvisoryGear box lower mount rubber perished and slight play
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front chassis leg corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
34 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,376 miles (+5,346)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 109,376 miles
- Test number
- 871360088537
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both indicators slightly white
- AdvisoryGear box lower mount rubber perished and slight play
Pass104,030 miles (+212)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 104,030 miles
- Test number
- 724238352633
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHead lamps cloudy
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear engine area
Fail103,818 miles (+6,041)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,818 miles
- Test number
- 428570392727
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHead lamps cloudy
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear engine area
Pass97,777 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 97,777 miles
- Test number
- 544061916226
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDamp at oil filter housing
- AdvisoryHeadlights cloudy
- AdvisorySlight play at steering arms
- AdvisorySump corroded and damp
Fail97,777 miles (+4,786)3 dangerous3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,777 miles
- Test number
- 367846538145
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 175/65/14 h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (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))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDamp at oil filter housing
- AdvisoryHeadlights cloudy
- AdvisorySlight play at steering arms
- AdvisorySump corroded and damp
Pass92,991 miles (+23)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 92,991 miles
- Test number
- 894297449600
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal soft on application
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Inside door handle insecure
- AdvisorySump corroded
Fail92,968 miles (+5,676)9 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,968 miles
- Test number
- 181867760208
- MajorExhaust system insecure back box hanger (car side) missing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% and brake soft (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake indicator and fog (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp at ribs (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps cloudy
- AdvisoryDrivers inner door pull insecure
- AdvisoryExhaust heatsheild insecure
- AdvisorySlight play at both steering rack arms
- AdvisorySump pourse and damp with oil
Pass87,292 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 87,292 miles
- Test number
- 771326427779
- AdvisoryBoth Front Anti Roll Bar Link Bushes Perished
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chassis Brake Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySump Corroded
Fail87,292 miles (+7,169)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,292 miles
- Test number
- 254338009787
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth Front Anti Roll Bar Link Bushes Perished
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chassis Brake Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySump Corroded
Pass80,123 miles (+108)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,123 miles
- Test number
- 464011344034
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes, corroded in holding clips (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake grabbing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail80,015 miles (+4,432)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,015 miles
- Test number
- 989057407243
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes, corroded in holding clips (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake grabbing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,583 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 75,583 miles
- Test number
- 960554230646
- AdvisoryExhaust back box rubber split/perished
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light inop
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre starting to wear inner edge
Fail75,583 miles (+5,925)4 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,583 miles
- Test number
- 547218167102
- MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both reducing light output (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box rubber split/perished
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light inop
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre starting to wear inner edge
Pass69,658 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 69,658 miles
- Test number
- 578488590673
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,653 miles (+6,981)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,653 miles
- Test number
- 364475071016
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,672 miles (+23)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,672 miles
- Test number
- 523235902289
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
Fail62,649 miles (+7,303)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,649 miles
- Test number
- 784566918211
- FailureElectrical wiring insecure lambda wiring under car (1.9.2a)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
Pass55,346 miles (+5,978)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 55,346 miles
- Test number
- 644803773075
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass49,368 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 49,368 miles
- Test number
- 575326105297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,368 miles (+883)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,368 miles
- Test number
- 359804705410
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass48,485 miles (+585)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 48,485 miles
- Test number
- 447505044252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 47,900 miles
- Test number
- 685277513208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,900 miles (+870)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,900 miles
- Test number
- 297087913244
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass47,030 miles (+1,214)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 47,030 miles
- Test number
- 335538422294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,816 miles (+1,944)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 45,816 miles
- Test number
- 337957111401
- NoteO/s rear tyre bead cracking
Pass43,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 43,872 miles
- Test number
- 174034420274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,872 miles (+3,019)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,872 miles
- Test number
- 694644520235
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass40,853 miles (+2,108)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 40,853 miles
- Test number
- 473449129281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,745 miles (+4,232)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 38,745 miles
- Test number
- 184271428223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 34,513 miles
- Test number
- 632722827245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,513 miles (+5,155)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,513 miles
- Test number
- 633610627211
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Pass29,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 29,358 miles
- Test number
- 190021326253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,358 miles (+4,448)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,358 miles
- Test number
- 373830726409
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass24,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 24,910 miles
- Test number
- 562103025255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y289 XSS
- Does Y289 XSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y289 XSS is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y289 XSS?
- The MOT on Y289 XSS is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y289 XSS done?
- Y289 XSS was recorded at 109,376 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 4,138 miles a year.
- Has Y289 XSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y289 XSS has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y289 XSS 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 Y289 XSS find?
- Y289 XSS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps cloudy; front both indicators slightly white; gear box lower mount rubber perished and slight play.
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