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SM06 MXL

2006 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 86,599 miles on the clock, averaging 5,408 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).

MOT & Mileage History for SM06 MXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,599
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,408

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,599 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM06 MXL 33k46k60k73k87k '10'19'13

Check SM06 MXL

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,599 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,766 miles
PASS
Mileage78,829 miles
Since last MOT+6,303 miles
PASS
Mileage72,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage63,800 miles
Since last MOT+11,292 miles
PASS
Mileage52,508 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,507 miles
Since last MOT+1,030 miles
PASS
Mileage51,477 miles
Since last MOT+2,022 miles
PASS
Mileage49,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage46,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,554 miles
Since last MOT+4,434 miles
PASS
Mileage42,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,284 miles
PASS
Mileage38,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,945 miles
PASS
Mileage32,891 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,890 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 MXL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SM06 MXL

What car is SM06 MXL?

SM06 MXL is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM06 MXL?

The last recorded mileage for SM06 MXL was 86,599 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM06 MXL passed its MOT?

SM06 MXL has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2019.

Is SM06 MXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM06 MXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM06 MXL?

SM06 MXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.