
Renault Clio
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,149 cc
LC52 UTUMOT history
LC52 UTU is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 123,644 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 123,644 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,650 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC52 UTU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Clio
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,149 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 20 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC52 UTU was last recorded at 123,644 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,644 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,650 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 123,644 miles
- 2023 – 118,011 miles
- 2022 – 109,638 miles
- 2021 – 103,060 miles
- 2020 – 97,942 miles
- 2019 – 97,644 miles
- 2018 – 97,557 miles
- 2017 – 97,489 miles
- 2016 – 91,854 miles
- 2015 – 84,441 miles
- 2014 – 76,566 miles
- 2013 – 57,322 miles
- 2012 – 53,686 miles
- 2011 – 49,402 miles
- 2010 – 44,350 miles
- 2009 – 37,973 miles
- 2008 – 30,345 miles
- 2007 – 23,507 miles
- 2005 – 16,715 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp heavily deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake servo has surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySpare wheel area has water inRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,644 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 123,644 miles
- Test number
- 623341681491
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp heavily deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake servo has surface corrosion
- AdvisorySpare wheel area has water in
Fail123,644 miles (+5,633)5 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,644 miles
- Test number
- 740059397651
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp heavily deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake servo has surface corrosion
- AdvisorySpare wheel area has water in
Pass118,011 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 118,011 miles
- Test number
- 152845145144
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail118,010 miles (+8,372)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,010 miles
- Test number
- 619127190264
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,638 miles (+6,578)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 109,638 miles
- Test number
- 256469544995
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass103,060 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 103,060 miles
- Test number
- 648127555959
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail103,055 miles (+5,113)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,055 miles
- Test number
- 701185276386
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inscure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Abs ring cracked (1.6 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass97,942 miles (+298)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 97,942 miles
- Test number
- 992354146425
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass97,644 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 97,644 miles
- Test number
- 425179103725
- AdvisoryBoth head lights deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer c v boot has slight seepage around inner clip area
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting unbonded
Fail97,644 miles (+87)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,644 miles
- Test number
- 670585973558
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth head lights deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer c v boot has slight seepage around inner clip area
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting unbonded
Pass97,557 miles (+68)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 97,557 miles
- Test number
- 245090976743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mount unbonded
Pass97,489 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 97,489 miles
- Test number
- 631653843984
- AdvisoryBoth head lamps deteriated
- AdvisoryEcu light on
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pads thin
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber dust cover split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre tread wearing
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mount split/unbonded
- AdvisoryRear Gear box stabilizer link bush worn
- AdvisorySpare tyre flat
Fail97,489 miles (+5,635)2 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,489 miles
- Test number
- 543830381050
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryBoth head lamps deteriated
- AdvisoryEcu light on
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pads thin
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber dust cover split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre tread wearing
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mount split/unbonded
- AdvisoryRear Gear box stabilizer link bush worn
- AdvisorySpare tyre flat
Pass91,854 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 91,854 miles
- Test number
- 692285381635
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail91,849 miles (+7,408)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,849 miles
- Test number
- 595542456711
- FailureNearside 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)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass84,441 miles (+7,875)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 84,441 miles
- Test number
- 383212924839
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view before test
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre sidewall scuffed
Pass76,566 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 76,566 miles
- Test number
- 406606244413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,556 miles (+6,564)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,556 miles
- Test number
- 575264544383
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass69,992 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 69,992 miles
- Test number
- 295805034000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteRear wiper blade worn out
Fail69,992 miles (+12,670)3 failures1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,992 miles
- Test number
- 325515234044
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteRear tyres serverly deteriorated
- NoteRear wiper blade worn out
Pass57,322 miles (+3,636)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 57,322 miles
- Test number
- 458156843013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,686 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 53,686 miles
- Test number
- 178321032063
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside rear tyre has damaged sidewall
Fail53,686 miles (+4,284)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,686 miles
- Test number
- 765871932046
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside rear tyre has damaged sidewall
Pass49,402 miles (+5,052)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 49,402 miles
- Test number
- 559060121098
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,350 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 44,350 miles
- Test number
- 691488720089
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
Fail44,350 miles (+6,377)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,350 miles
- Test number
- 102868120402
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
Pass37,973 miles (+7,628)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 37,973 miles
- Test number
- 102759029010
- NoteHazzard light switch faulty
Pass30,345 miles (+6,838)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 30,345 miles
- Test number
- 723662838061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,507 miles (+6,792)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 23,507 miles
- Test number
- 120250417440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,715 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 16,715 miles
- Test number
- 421304465467
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LC52 UTU
- Does LC52 UTU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC52 UTU expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC52 UTU?
- The MOT on LC52 UTU expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC52 UTU done?
- LC52 UTU was recorded at 123,644 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 5,650 miles a year.
- Has LC52 UTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC52 UTU has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LC52 UTU 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 LC52 UTU find?
- LC52 UTU passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with 9 advisories: central exhaust clamp heavily deteriorated; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.
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