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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.

LM03 OBU beige Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass41,800 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass41,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,800 miles
    Test number
    512072075032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass38,081 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    38,081 miles
    Test number
    267017650071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,550 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,550 miles
    Test number
    478243518776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass34,768 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,768 miles
    Test number
    242569955298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,029 miles
    Test number
    995125564143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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)
  11. Pass31,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,021 miles
    Test number
    715102885021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. Pass29,005 miles (+2,160)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,005 miles
    Test number
    685900485195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,845 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,845 miles
    Test number
    615549764146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. Pass22,753 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,753 miles
    Test number
    925056682155
    • NoteRear wiper perished
  18. 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
  19. Pass20,692 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,692 miles
    Test number
    368445371186
    • NoteBoth front suspension strut top mounts slight lift
  20. 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
  21. Pass18,151 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,151 miles
    Test number
    234427190060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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
  23. Pass14,387 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,387 miles
    Test number
    471435298098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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