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2006 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration SW56VFF
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 76,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF and OSF (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Radiator bracket corroded and loose on NSF
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,870 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge almost to chords (5.2.3 (e))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached insecure in arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge almost to chords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,989 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust sleeve clamp corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust clamp sleeve corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust clamp sleeve corroded
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,553 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
31 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,240 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,972 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021 11 Jun 20263 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,650 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,595 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,047 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,648 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017 11 Jun 20268 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- front radiator support panel corroded
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,289 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,514 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,318 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,235 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012 11 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,888 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,382 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
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SW56VFF was registered on 2006-12-07
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