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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration SW53HJY
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
16 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,386 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,361 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,628 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 11 Jun 202610 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,149 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,735 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
1 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,836 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,297 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2008 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 54,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
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SW53HJY was registered on 2003-12-17
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