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HT53HTE
2003 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration HT53HTE
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,481 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,481 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,107 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,280 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower fog lamp missing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower sharp edge Dangerous
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower fog lamp missing
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,674 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,662 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil leak
- both headlight pattern weak but except able
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,429 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
6 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,546 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Has a screw in N/S/Rear tyre Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside 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 position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,770 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 19 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,247 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011 19 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,857 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 19 Jun 202623 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,897 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2008 19 Jun 202622 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
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HT53HTE was registered on 2003-12-11
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