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Renault Clio

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,461 cc

LB51 NEJMOT history

LB51 NEJ is a blue diesel Renault Clio first used on 21 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 53,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
53,445 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 NEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 NEJ was last recorded at 53,445 miles on 19 May 2026, 3,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,261 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,184 miles
Average per year
2,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,445 miles
  • 2025 – 50,261 miles
  • 2024 – 48,979 miles
  • 2023 – 47,498 miles
  • 2021 – 37,707 miles
  • 2020 – 31,360 miles
  • 2019 – 27,543 miles
  • 2018 – 25,802 miles
  • 2017 – 24,135 miles
  • 2016 – 22,893 miles
  • 2015 – 21,713 miles
  • 2014 – 20,478 miles
  • 2013 – 19,150 miles
  • 2012 – 17,411 miles
  • 2011 – 16,278 miles
  • 2010 – 15,230 miles
  • 2009 – 13,703 miles
  • 2008 – 12,285 miles
  • 2007 – 10,550 miles
  • 2006 – 9,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,445 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides link lower bushes split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower control arm bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Back of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,445 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    53,445 miles
    Test number
    462108821123
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides link lower bushes split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower control arm bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Back of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail53,445 miles (+3,184)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,445 miles
    Test number
    348376030235
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides link lower bushes split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower control arm bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Back of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass50,261 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    50,261 miles
    Test number
    151626208362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower control arm bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail50,260 miles (+1,281)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,260 miles
    Test number
    324251429419
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Position lamp flashes when indicator/hazards are used. (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Position lamp slightly dims and brightens when indicator/hazards used. (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower control arm bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass48,979 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    48,979 miles
    Test number
    508818027586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail48,973 miles (+1,475)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,973 miles
    Test number
    397557554275
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass47,498 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,498 miles
    Test number
    946430766458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail47,498 miles (+9,791)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,498 miles
    Test number
    852145565180
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass37,707 miles (+6,347)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    37,707 miles
    Test number
    363567209685
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass31,360 miles (+3,817)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,360 miles
    Test number
    570038744206
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective spliting on edge (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective spliting on edge (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass27,543 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,543 miles
    Test number
    377991352905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,462 miles (+1,660)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,462 miles
    Test number
    146421442307
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass25,802 miles (+1,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,802 miles
    Test number
    419048112239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass24,135 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,135 miles
    Test number
    413277193751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,893 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    22,893 miles
    Test number
    974692382783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,713 miles (+1,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    21,713 miles
    Test number
    248123645083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass20,478 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    20,478 miles
    Test number
    568056034021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,150 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,150 miles
    Test number
    535750843088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,411 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    17,411 miles
    Test number
    438402742053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,278 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    16,278 miles
    Test number
    478413841071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,230 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,230 miles
    Test number
    253139060018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,703 miles (+1,418)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    13,703 miles
    Test number
    542213379084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,285 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    12,285 miles
    Test number
    531157748029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,550 miles (+1,519)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    10,550 miles
    Test number
    312918647069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass9,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    9,031 miles
    Test number
    884952356093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 NEJ

Does LB51 NEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 NEJ is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 NEJ?
The MOT on LB51 NEJ is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 NEJ done?
LB51 NEJ was recorded at 53,445 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 2,195 miles a year.
Has LB51 NEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 NEJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB51 NEJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB51 NEJ find?
LB51 NEJ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides link lower bushes split.; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower control arm bottom ball joint., and 1 more.

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