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Renault Clio

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,149 cc

Y896 XEFMOT history

Y896 XEF is a red petrol Renault Clio first used on 11 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 73,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

Y896 XEF red Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
73,121 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 XEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y896 XEF was last recorded at 73,121 miles on 21 May 2026, 2,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,440 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,681 miles
Average per year
2,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,121 miles
  • 2025 – 70,440 miles
  • 2024 – 68,355 miles
  • 2023 – 67,598 miles
  • 2022 – 66,374 miles
  • 2021 – 63,968 miles
  • 2020 – 63,362 miles
  • 2019 – 62,277 miles
  • 2018 – 60,919 miles
  • 2017 – 59,350 miles
  • 2016 – 57,534 miles
  • 2015 – 55,047 miles
  • 2014 – 51,846 miles
  • 2013 – 48,129 miles
  • 2012 – 44,979 miles
  • 2011 – 41,563 miles
  • 2010 – 38,315 miles
  • 2009 – 35,193 miles
  • 2008 – 32,094 miles
  • 2007 – 28,238 miles
  • 2006 – 23,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,121 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,121 miles (+2,681)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    73,121 miles
    Test number
    736213322133
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,440 miles
    Test number
    948016191920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail70,440 miles (+2,085)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,440 miles
    Test number
    572087590089
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass68,355 miles (+757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,355 miles
    Test number
    677108377435
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass67,598 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    67,598 miles
    Test number
    270661579209
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  6. Fail67,589 miles (+1,215)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,589 miles
    Test number
    616824897056
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  7. Pass66,374 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,374 miles
    Test number
    809994854273
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  8. Fail66,374 miles (+2,406)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,374 miles
    Test number
    761184340288
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  9. Pass63,968 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,968 miles
    Test number
    586681186605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,362 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    732514869216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,277 miles (+1,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    62,277 miles
    Test number
    812543670325
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working

  12. Pass60,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,919 miles
    Test number
    471727252133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,919 miles (+1,569)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,919 miles
    Test number
    557818251134
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  14. Pass59,350 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,350 miles
    Test number
    109916720654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,534 miles
    Test number
    565622082105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,534 miles (+2,487)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,534 miles
    Test number
    676720453350
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass55,047 miles (+3,201)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,047 miles
    Test number
    436124555128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,846 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,846 miles
    Test number
    758106354157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,844 miles (+3,715)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    768365154173
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  20. Pass48,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,129 miles
    Test number
    236414953131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,129 miles (+3,150)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,129 miles
    Test number
    737354653199
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

  22. Pass44,979 miles (+3,416)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,979 miles
    Test number
    505845132108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,563 miles (+3,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,563 miles
    Test number
    505226331188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass38,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,315 miles
    Test number
    701607240157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail38,315 miles (+3,122)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,315 miles
    Test number
    774547640112
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass35,193 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,193 miles
    Test number
    621488349179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,094 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,094 miles
    Test number
    633000258166
    • NoteAirbag light on

  28. Fail32,094 miles (+3,856)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,094 miles
    Test number
    711050458193
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAirbag light on

  29. Pass28,238 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,238 miles
    Test number
    793371157179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    251758856452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y896 XEF

Does Y896 XEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y896 XEF is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y896 XEF?
The MOT on Y896 XEF is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y896 XEF done?
Y896 XEF was recorded at 73,121 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 2,499 miles a year.
Has Y896 XEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 XEF has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y896 XEF 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 Y896 XEF find?
Y896 XEF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level.

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