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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,149 cc

LM52 KUJMOT history

LM52 KUJ is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 11 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 38 MOT tests, with 77,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LM52 KUJ blue Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
77,128 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
38
21 passed · 17 failed
Per year
3,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 KUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 KUJ was last recorded at 77,128 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,106 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
3,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,128 miles
  • 2025 – 74,711 miles
  • 2024 – 69,846 miles
  • 2023 – 69,209 miles
  • 2022 – 68,771 miles
  • 2021 – 65,747 miles
  • 2019 – 61,627 miles
  • 2018 – 50,478 miles
  • 2016 – 45,926 miles
  • 2015 – 42,045 miles
  • 2014 – 39,198 miles
  • 2013 – 35,639 miles
  • 2012 – 28,664 miles
  • 2011 – 25,108 miles
  • 2009 – 21,972 miles
  • 2008 – 19,310 miles
  • 2007 – 14,213 miles
  • 2006 – 12,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,128 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade sitting slightly high not affecting viewRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

38 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,128 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    77,128 miles
    Test number
    511357301684
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade sitting slightly high not affecting view

  2. Fail77,106 miles (+2,395)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,106 miles
    Test number
    833275461575
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade sitting slightly high not affecting view

  3. Pass74,711 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,711 miles
    Test number
    320209456757
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail74,694 miles (+4,848)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,694 miles
    Test number
    923626805771
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass69,846 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,846 miles
    Test number
    451111847622
    • AdvisoryEngine Malfunction Indicator Lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front top strut mounts (with suspension hanging)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail69,846 miles (+23)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,846 miles
    Test number
    378127320771
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine Malfunction Indicator Lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front top strut mounts (with suspension hanging)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail69,823 miles (+614)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,823 miles
    Test number
    478717385628
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated grease leaking from driveshaft gaiter (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass69,209 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,209 miles
    Test number
    785320135194
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Fail69,207 miles (+436)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,207 miles
    Test number
    648805705577
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass68,771 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,771 miles
    Test number
    106035079409
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail68,738 miles (+2,991)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,738 miles
    Test number
    201048505850
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass65,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,747 miles
    Test number
    182310524954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,747 miles (+4,120)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,747 miles
    Test number
    749430491780
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass61,627 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,627 miles
    Test number
    530519368439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Fail61,627 miles (+6,329)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,627 miles
    Test number
    648458015393
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass55,298 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,298 miles
    Test number
    304413749579
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail55,298 miles (+4,820)1 dangerous2 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,298 miles
    Test number
    504256561413
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass50,478 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,478 miles
    Test number
    653900780961
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing low

  19. Fail50,478 miles (+4,552)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,478 miles
    Test number
    285573632685
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing low

  20. Pass45,926 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,926 miles
    Test number
    667513223429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,137 miles (+1,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,137 miles
    Test number
    951082299245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass42,045 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,045 miles
    Test number
    656967315097
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  23. Fail42,045 miles (+2,847)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,045 miles
    Test number
    458767715086
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  24. Pass39,198 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,198 miles
    Test number
    925644204084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  25. Fail39,198 miles (+3,559)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,198 miles
    Test number
    777224904053
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  26. Pass35,639 miles (+6,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    35,639 miles
    Test number
    477945703053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  27. Pass28,664 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,664 miles
    Test number
    946268902006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  28. Fail28,664 miles (+3,556)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,664 miles
    Test number
    689297802069
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  29. Fail25,108 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,108 miles
    Test number
    439683621017
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  30. Pass25,108 miles (+3,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,108 miles
    Test number
    519643421070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  31. Pass21,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,972 miles
    Test number
    210423559391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail21,972 miles (+2,662)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,972 miles
    Test number
    674393659376
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  33. Pass19,310 miles (+3,037)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    19,310 miles
    Test number
    470184458306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass16,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    16,273 miles
    Test number
    742007808088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail16,273 miles (+2,060)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,273 miles
    Test number
    840757308024
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  36. Pass14,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,213 miles
    Test number
    152459007456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Fail14,213 miles (+2,008)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,213 miles
    Test number
    180669607070
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  38. Pass12,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    12,205 miles
    Test number
    703376906083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 KUJ

Does LM52 KUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 KUJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 KUJ?
The MOT on LM52 KUJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 KUJ done?
LM52 KUJ was recorded at 77,128 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 3,128 miles a year.
Has LM52 KUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 KUJ has failed 17 of its 38 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM52 KUJ 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 LM52 KUJ find?
LM52 KUJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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