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FN53FFW
2003 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration FN53FFW
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,302 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- spare wheel holder been removed/no spare wheel.unable to check the boot floor fully
- headlight dipped switch presented in the centre dash area
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
14 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- spare wheel holder been removed/no spare wheel.unable to check the boot floor fully
- headlight dipped switch presented in the centre dash area
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear spare wheel well removed and flat replacement panel poorly fitted, suggest panel is welded to a strong and secure standard as soon as possible. Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust mountings in poor condition
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to Cat union (6.1.2 (a))
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,522 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,368 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,976 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2016 5 Jun 202619 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,083 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,709 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,614 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,848 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,715 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202613 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,842 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 71,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,178 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,402 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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FN53FFW was registered on 2003-10-14
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