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LR53EYX
2003 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1149cc
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- Registration LR53EYX
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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135 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 76,001 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 75,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect ns and os headlights cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended catch not working (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axel (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front suspension top mount has slight play
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,066 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025 10 Jun 202615 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation lagging 33% (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn on inner and outer edges .Inner edge will soon expose cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn on outer edge will soon expose cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 on 2 mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,394 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2024 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,998 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,998 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,382 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- river's seat does not tilt forward to allow easy access to rear seat
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes on both sides split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear axle and hub components corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty occasionally does not work on initial operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber torn (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber torn (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes on both sides split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))
- Rear axle and hub components corroded
- river's seat does not tilt forward to allow easy access to rear seat
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty occasionally does not work on initial operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,994 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- o/s/f seat back cannot be tilted so does not allow access to rear
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip and score mark from wipers (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- o/s/f seat back cannot be tilted so does not allow access to rear
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip and score mark from wipers (3.2 (a) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,036 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive through inner cv boot seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by the indicator (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive through inner cv boot seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,255 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear lights faulty
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,190 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- near side front & rear tyres perished in side walls
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,267 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- near side front & rear tyres perished in side walls
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,101 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,088 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,989 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,989 MI
10 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,848 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 10 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,706 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 10 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,149 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
30 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,961 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2009 10 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,610 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2008 10 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 18,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
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