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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration LS53GVD
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,568 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,539 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,539 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,539 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,472 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,472 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,195 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,822 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,011 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split (2.2.C.1c)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush N/S & O/S (2.7.4)
- Oil leak ()
- General underbody component corrosion
8 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split (2.2.C.1c)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush N/S & O/S (2.7.4)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Bushes Perished (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- General underbody component corrosion
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,282 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- general under body corrosion
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,469 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,814 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,814 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,849 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,115 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
- 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)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,431 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
25 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,915 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202615 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- 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 Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,808 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,918 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,927 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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