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2006 RENAULT CLIO
General Information
- Registration FM06SWX
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,657 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Air filter housing insecure
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S ()
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,452 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S ()
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S ()
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,193 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake servo damaged but function not impaired CORRODED. (1.1.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 VERY POOR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective REPLACE RUBBER. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp X2 NSR/OSR INDICATOR INTERFERENCE. (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective X2 NSF/OSF MACHINE POLISH LENS. (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X2 (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 VERY POOR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective REPLACE RUBBER. (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake servo damaged but function not impaired CORRODED. (1.1.3 (e))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,507 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS. ()
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake servo damaged but function not impaired CORRODED. (1.1.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 POLISH LENS. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,290 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 NSR/OSR RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS ()
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS ()
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND CUTS. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 NSR/OSR RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,898 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND CUT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,284 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND CUTS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS ()
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS ()
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND CUTS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,452 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
20 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,350 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush X2 DROP LINKS (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,255 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front X2 SHOCKS POOR
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush X2 DROP LINKS (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,418 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
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21 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,589 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,314 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202629 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,628 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202615 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,009 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202620 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,313 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,313 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,559 MI
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FM06SWX was registered on 2006-08-04
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