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SW53FOF
2003 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration SW53FOF
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
10
Passes
10
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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141 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 142,448 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 13 Jun 202627 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 142,448 MI
13 Jun 202613 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,358 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 138,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front 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)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,766 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 13 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 130,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,792 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 129,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,402 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
20 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,293 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 108,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 95,624 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2010 13 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 95,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
24 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,957 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2009 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
21 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,998 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 71,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,705 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2007 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 61,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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SW53FOF was registered on 2003-11-14
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