
Renault Clio
Beige · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM03 OBUMOT history
LM03 OBU is a beige petrol Renault Clio first used on 9 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 41,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 41,800 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,037 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 OBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Clio
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 9 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 OBU was last recorded at 41,800 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 2,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 39,255 miles · 10 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,545 miles
- Average per year
- 2,037 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 41,800 miles
- 2021 – 39,255 miles
- 2020 – 38,081 miles
- 2019 – 36,550 miles
- 2018 – 34,768 miles
- 2017 – 33,029 miles
- 2016 – 31,021 miles
- 2015 – 29,005 miles
- 2014 – 26,845 miles
- 2013 – 24,901 miles
- 2012 – 22,753 miles
- 2011 – 20,692 miles
- 2010 – 18,151 miles
- 2009 – 16,688 miles
- 2008 – 14,387 miles
- 2007 – 10,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,800 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 41,800 miles
- Test number
- 512072075032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,800 miles (+2,545)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,800 miles
- Test number
- 955277150467
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass39,255 miles3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 39,255 miles
- Test number
- 843197056117
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail39,255 miles (+1,174)3 major3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,255 miles
- Test number
- 655029090082
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass38,081 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 38,081 miles
- Test number
- 267017650071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,550 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 36,550 miles
- Test number
- 478243518776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,515 miles (+1,747)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,515 miles
- Test number
- 265532712865
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Pass34,768 miles (+1,739)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 34,768 miles
- Test number
- 242569955298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 33,029 miles
- Test number
- 995125564143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,029 miles (+2,008)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,029 miles
- Test number
- 837410409428
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass31,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 31,021 miles
- Test number
- 715102885021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,021 miles (+2,016)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,021 miles
- Test number
- 739096184656
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Pass29,005 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 29,005 miles
- Test number
- 685900485195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,845 miles (+1,944)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 26,845 miles
- Test number
- 615549764146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,901 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 24,901 miles
- Test number
- 209799673460
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail24,899 miles (+2,146)2 dangerous1 failure2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,899 miles
- Test number
- 565639373142
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edge recommend change tyres and have front wheel alignment
Pass22,753 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 22,753 miles
- Test number
- 925056682155
- NoteRear wiper perished
Fail22,753 miles (+2,061)2 failures2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,753 miles
- Test number
- 898275182127
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteRear wiper perished
Pass20,692 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 20,692 miles
- Test number
- 368445371186
- NoteBoth front suspension strut top mounts slight lift
Fail20,691 miles (+2,540)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,691 miles
- Test number
- 955875171101
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
- NoteBoth front suspension strut top mounts slight lift
Pass18,151 miles (+1,463)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 18,151 miles
- Test number
- 234427190060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,688 miles (+2,301)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 16,688 miles
- Test number
- 764455419122
- NoteBoth front strut top bushes slight lift[fronts]
- NoteSlight play in steering rack inner joints
Pass14,387 miles (+3,557)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 14,387 miles
- Test number
- 471435298098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2008
- Odometer
- 10,830 miles
- Test number
- 422949747121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 OBU
- Does LM03 OBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM03 OBU expired on 9 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 OBU?
- The MOT on LM03 OBU expired on 9 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM03 OBU done?
- LM03 OBU was recorded at 41,800 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 2,037 miles a year.
- Has LM03 OBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 OBU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM03 OBU 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 LM03 OBU find?
- LM03 OBU passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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