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2008 RENAULT CLIO
General Information
- Registration SL08PVJ
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 119,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment hand brake (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed no oil level showing on dipstick lack of oil for emissions test (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock casings corroded
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded floor section ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment handbrake (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements intermittent fault with switch (4.3.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,650 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear shock casings corroded
- Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both rear shock casings corroded
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder bracket/ornament ()
- Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,884 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear shocks corroded
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake lever / park brake lever (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both rear shocks corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,183 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake travel high (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- spare tyre flat
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,183 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake travel high (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- spare tyre flat
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,952 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- wipers only working on one speed
- rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- wipers only working on one speed
- rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,604 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021 9 Jun 202610 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,598 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake near end of travel.
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. Outer edge wear.185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine oil low. On minimum.
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. Nearside also torn. (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure Not seated correctly. (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure Not seated correctly. (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. Outer edge wear.185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine oil low. On minimum.
- Parking brake near end of travel.
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,108 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019 9 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,199 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 9 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,210 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted preventing inspection of seat belt
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,713 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,988 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,602 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 9 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,822 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 9 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,367 MI
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SL08PVJ was registered on 2008-03-29
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