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SW05DYV
2005 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration SW05DYV
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- sill covers fitted both sides
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,949 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,114 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front exhaust flange deteriorated
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,300 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,462 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022 7 Jun 20262 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
1 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,508 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- rear high level brake light not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn clamp down bracket missing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- rear high level brake light not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,244 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management Light On
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Both Front Brakes Binding Slightly
20 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center Section To Rear Section Join (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
- Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
- Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Both Front Brakes Binding Slightly
- Engine Management Light On
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,899 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
26 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,900 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded includes flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,446 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,466 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 7 Jun 202616 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,309 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,820 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013 7 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,779 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,779 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,216 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,742 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202630 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,979 MI
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SW05DYV was registered on 2005-05-27
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