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SW53HKP
2003 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1149cc
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- Registration SW53HKP
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front wheels and tyres / rear wheels tyres different sizes
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,158 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,858 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,929 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak Suspected rocker cover gasket ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)
- Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle rear belt (5.2.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- passenger seat doesn't tilt forward
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,797 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202615 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,723 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2018 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,364 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- chips on windscreen
31 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- chips on windscreen
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,536 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 29,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,651 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,656 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,987 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,208 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,583 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
30 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,609 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202629 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,700 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,338 MI
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SW53HKP was registered on 2003-11-29
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