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FE53UGW
2004 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1149cc
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- Registration FE53UGW
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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127 Total Defects Recorded
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 32,691 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
31 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 32,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 30,485 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 30,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 28,254 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Underbody corroding
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 28,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Underbody corroding
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 25,466 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underbody corroding
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 23,697 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Underbody corroding
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 23,055 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension components corroding
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring splitting (1.6 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 23,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring splitting (1.6 (e))
- front and rear suspension components corroding
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 21,012 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Hazard switch sticking
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 20,361 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Hazard switch sticking
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 20,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Hazard switch sticking
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,846 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 19,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,225 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Both front brake pipes have a protective coating applied
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,487 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 18,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,675 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 17,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,743 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 16,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,701 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2013 4 Jun 202621 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 15,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
13 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,561 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 13,066 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,066 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,042 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 4 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,001 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2009 4 Jun 202618 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,786 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2008 4 Jun 202618 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 6,786 MI
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FE53UGW was registered on 2004-01-27
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