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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration SW03EZU
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions not tested (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,458 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,349 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,553 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,035 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,292 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,306 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended Inner wishbone bushes (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules At axle (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules At axle (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended Inner wishbone bushes (2.4.F.3)
2 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamps discoloured and slightly affecting beam image
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended Inner wishbone bushes (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules At axle (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules At axle (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended Inner wishbone bushes (2.4.F.3)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,695 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear tyres lightly perished
- Rear exhaust mounting deteriorating
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,151 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,195 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202617 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,431 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202622 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
24 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,725 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013 11 Jun 202624 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,908 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2012 11 Jun 202617 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
10 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,838 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2011 11 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,767 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2010 11 Jun 202626 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,394 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2009 11 Jun 202623 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,646 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2008 11 Jun 202626 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,526 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2007 11 Jun 202626 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 11,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
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SW03EZU was registered on 2003-05-29
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