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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration OV53DZX
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 38,240 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026 27 Jun 202618 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 38,240 MI
27 Jun 202612 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 25,955 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 25,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
7 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 19,388 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024 27 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 17,286 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 17,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 16,937 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 16,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 16,472 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside & Nearside corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Hoses front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 16,472 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Hoses front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside & Nearside corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 16,128 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust system rear rubber mounting in poor condition
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 15,813 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advise replace (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- nearside and offside rear brake back plates corroded
- nearside and offside front outer swivel joints corroded
- nearside and offside front brake hose ferrules corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 15,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside front outer swivel joints corroded
- nearside and offside rear brake back plates corroded
- nearside and offside front brake hose ferrules corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advise replace (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 15,395 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 27 Jun 202631 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 15,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,099 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017 27 Jun 20261 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 15,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,744 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 14,235 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 27 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 14,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,674 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 27 Jun 20263 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,101 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 27 Jun 20263 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 13,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,461 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 27 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 12,461 MI
27 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,914 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2011 27 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 11,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,383 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2010 27 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 11,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
2 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,953 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2009 27 Jun 20263 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,386 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2008 27 Jun 202629 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,645 MI
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OV53DZX was registered on 2003-09-04
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