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2008 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration SW57JXK
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expires 31 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 61,327 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamps inoperative
- rear axle corroded
- horn tone slightly distorted
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shock absorbers heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 61,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- reverse lamps inoperative
- rear axle corroded
- horn tone slightly distorted
- exhaust heatshield insecure
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shock absorbers heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,521 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- reverse lamps inoperative
- exhaust heatshield insecure
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 60,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- reverse lamps inoperative
- exhaust heatshield insecure
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,326 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casings heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- front heatshield loose
- Rear heatshield loose
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 59,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tear on sidewall down to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- front heatshield loose
- Rear heatshield loose
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casings heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in between tread 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,041 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamps inoperative
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 58,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- reverse lamps inoperative
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,636 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,817 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt not functioning as intended rear centre buckle will not secure belt (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,793 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- radiator support in poor condition
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,079 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- radiator support in poor condition
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- radiator support in poor condition
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,958 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- front radiator support panel corroded and holed
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- front radiator support panel corroded and holed
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,424 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- radiator support panel poor condition
3 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- radiator support panel poor condition
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,845 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,763 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,544 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,859 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013 12 Jun 20267 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
24 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,378 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2012 12 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,226 MI
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SW57JXK was registered on 2008-01-24
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