# FG53CWC — RENAULT CLIO MOT History & Vehicle Check

FG53CWC is a Blue RENAULT CLIO, Petrol (1390cc), first registered 2003-09-30. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FG53CWC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FG53CWC |
| Make | RENAULT |
| Model | CLIO |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1390cc |
| First registered | 2003-09-30 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2021-01-15 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 25
- Passes: 15
- Fails: 10
- Pass rate: 60%
- Total defects recorded: 49

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-16 13:27:35 | PASSED | 98,134 MI | 2021-01-15 00:00:00 |
| 2019-07-16 09:52:59 | FAILED | 98,134 MI | — |
| 2018-06-25 14:35:18 | PASSED | 87,780 MI | 2019-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2018-06-22 10:02:24 | FAILED | 87,754 MI | — |
| 2017-06-24 09:30:49 | PASSED | 77,330 MI | 2018-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-06 12:33:09 | PASSED | 71,034 MI | 2017-09-07 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-06 09:23:28 | FAILED | 71,031 MI | — |
| 2015-09-08 14:59:23 | PASSED | 62,273 MI | 2016-09-07 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-07 12:24:48 | FAILED | 62,212 MI | — |
| 2015-03-14 10:43:00 | PASSED | 61,117 MI | 2016-03-20 00:00:00 |
| 2014-03-08 13:20:55 | PASSED | 58,747 MI | 2015-03-20 00:00:00 |
| 2014-03-08 10:01:04 | FAILED | 58,746 MI | — |
| 2013-03-21 16:12:35 | PASSED | 55,908 MI | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 |
| 2013-03-19 13:27:30 | FAILED | 55,908 MI | — |
| 2012-10-06 16:24:25 | PASSED | 53,716 MI | 2013-10-08 00:00:00 |
| 2012-10-06 14:21:35 | FAILED | 53,716 MI | — |
| 2011-10-09 12:13:56 | PASSED | 48,080 MI | 2012-10-08 00:00:00 |
| 2011-10-08 15:16:22 | FAILED | 48,080 MI | — |
| 2010-10-02 14:45:28 | PASSED | 44,811 MI | 2011-10-04 00:00:00 |
| 2010-10-02 09:30:17 | FAILED | 44,911 MI | — |
| 2009-10-03 11:28:03 | PASSED | 39,819 MI | 2010-10-04 00:00:00 |
| 2008-10-05 15:27:08 | PASSED | 33,896 MI | 2009-10-04 00:00:00 |
| 2007-10-01 15:22:12 | PASSED | 25,436 MI | 2008-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2007-10-01 15:22:12 | FAILED | 25,436 MI | — |
| 2006-09-11 09:29:33 | PASSED | 14,192 MI | 2007-09-30 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2019-07-16 13:27:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2019-07-16 09:52:59 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

**2018-06-22 10:02:24 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2017-06-24 09:30:49 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

**2016-09-06 12:33:09 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

**2016-09-06 09:23:28 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

**2015-09-07 12:24:48 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

**2015-03-14 10:43:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust mounting cracked/perished

**2014-03-08 13:20:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust mounting cracked/perished

**2014-03-08 10:01:04 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust mounting cracked/perished

**2013-03-21 16:12:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2013-03-19 13:27:30 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FAIL: Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

**2012-10-06 16:24:25 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: (advise) o/s/f door check strap broken not working correctly
- USER ENTERED: (advise) rear number plate starting to delamainate

**2012-10-06 14:21:35 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: (advise) rear number plate starting to delamainate
- USER ENTERED: (advise) o/s/f door check strap broken not working correctly

**2011-10-09 12:13:56 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2011-10-08 15:16:22 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

**2010-10-02 09:30:17 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

**2007-10-01 15:22:12 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FG53CWC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FG53CWC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-26.