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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration AX53CWL
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expires 21 Jul 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,599 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,603 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,861 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,861 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,966 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,793 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,793 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,688 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,839 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,816 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019 16 Jun 20263 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,424 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018 16 Jun 202618 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,445 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,510 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,827 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,242 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014 16 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,015 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 16 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,496 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 16 Jun 20262 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,159 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2011 16 Jun 20262 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 19,159 MI
16 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,976 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2010 16 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,763 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009 16 Jun 202613 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,572 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2008 16 Jun 202613 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 7,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
14 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 6,057 MI
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AX53CWL was registered on 2003-11-11
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