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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration HT53RZW
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 05 May 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,667 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- corroded rear springs
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corroded rear springs
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,515 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,515 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,005 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve missing where fitted as standard (1.1.17 (d)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,367 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023 7 Jul 202615 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,367 MI
7 Jul 20261 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,356 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022 7 Jul 202630 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,053 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021 7 Jul 202628 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,216 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 7 Jul 202625 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,007 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,794 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018 7 Jul 20263 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,002 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,016 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016 7 Jul 202623 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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 Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,222 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,082 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,299 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,739 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012 7 Jul 202627 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,191 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 7 Jul 202627 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,812 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,946 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
27 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,992 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008 7 Jul 20265 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,735 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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HT53RZW was registered on 2003-12-23
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