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2003 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration SW53HKO
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 07 Jul 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,103 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,103 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,391 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,062 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
13 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,680 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,087 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive AT GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working REAR HI LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,507 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021 11 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure AT REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,088 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,167 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,494 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak ()
- 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)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,281 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear w/bearing slightly nosiey
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,147 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 11 Jun 202624 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,546 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,156 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,316 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 11 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,520 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,259 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,198 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,783 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,544 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 7,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
13 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 6,165 MI
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SW53HKO was registered on 2003-12-19
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