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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration GF53LMV
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,981 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018 26 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,512 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edge
10 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edge
- engine light on
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,825 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,533 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,115 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
21 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,810 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 26 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) Dangerous
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,488 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,022 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,483 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 26 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,752 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 26 Jun 202629 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,328 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2008 26 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,433 MI
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GF53LMV was registered on 2003-10-18
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