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Renault Clio

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,149 cc

LM52 SMUMOT history

LM52 SMU is a silver petrol Renault Clio first used on 24 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2023.

LM52 SMU silver Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2024
Mileage
62,690 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 SMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM52 SMU was last recorded at 62,690 miles on 24 Nov 2023, 2,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,823 miles · 16 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
2,867 miles
Average per year
2,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 62,690 miles
  • 2022 – 59,823 miles
  • 2021 – 53,537 miles
  • 2020 – 50,026 miles
  • 2018 – 46,579 miles
  • 2017 – 45,255 miles
  • 2016 – 43,166 miles
  • 2015 – 41,151 miles
  • 2014 – 38,194 miles
  • 2013 – 35,687 miles
  • 2012 – 33,299 miles
  • 2011 – 29,799 miles
  • 2010 – 26,531 miles
  • 2009 – 23,469 miles
  • 2008 – 20,846 miles
  • 2007 – 17,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,690 miles
  • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Steering arm modification unsafe rack end inside rack gator (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,690 miles (+2,867)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,690 miles
    Test number
    923615913212
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering arm modification unsafe rack end inside rack gator (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass59,823 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,823 miles
    Test number
    586543806632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail59,821 miles (+3,056)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,821 miles
    Test number
    443891042555
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass56,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,765 miles
    Test number
    934239999289
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail56,763 miles (+3,226)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,763 miles
    Test number
    235294305058
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,537 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    53,537 miles
    Test number
    396634688175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail53,537 miles (+3,511)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,537 miles
    Test number
    536165390002
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass50,026 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,026 miles
    Test number
    269916124224
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reversing lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak/s

  9. Fail50,026 miles (+3,447)7 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,026 miles
    Test number
    362861460909
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury repeater lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment parking brake lever assembly insecure (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light broken and incomplete (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reversing lamp not working
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level below minimum limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak/s

  10. Pass46,579 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,579 miles
    Test number
    299895289928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,255 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,255 miles
    Test number
    115832122328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,166 miles (+2,015)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,166 miles
    Test number
    118981752365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,151 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,151 miles
    Test number
    733364064385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,194 miles (+2,507)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    38,194 miles
    Test number
    859144754331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,687 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,687 miles
    Test number
    406751743472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,299 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,299 miles
    Test number
    708157752390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,799 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,799 miles
    Test number
    667927451324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,531 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    26,531 miles
    Test number
    723093060352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,469 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    23,469 miles
    Test number
    644566559307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,846 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    20,846 miles
    Test number
    580475968358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,587 miles (+2,621)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    17,587 miles
    Test number
    794029047389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,966 miles
    Test number
    264182707063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 SMU

Does LM52 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 SMU expired on 6 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 SMU?
The MOT on LM52 SMU expired on 6 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 SMU done?
LM52 SMU was recorded at 62,690 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2023, an average of 2,825 miles a year.
Has LM52 SMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 SMU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LM52 SMU 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 SMU find?
LM52 SMU failed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2023 with 4 major defects and 1 minor defect: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides; nearside steering arm modification unsafe rack end inside rack gator; offside steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 2 more.

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