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HT53FDD
2003 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration HT53FDD
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
9
Passes
10
Failures
47.37%
Pass Rate
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123 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 134,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml light on
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Rear Exhaust noisy silencer (7.1.4)
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,614 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
18 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,844 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
23 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,796 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014 24 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,203 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,267 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
2 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 91,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Inner Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
6 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,420 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 77,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,234 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2009 24 Jun 202610 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,087 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,022 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2007 24 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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HT53FDD was registered on 2003-12-09
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