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Renault Avantime

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,946 cc

LM53 RPOMOT history

LM53 RPO is a grey petrol Renault Avantime first used on 31 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 150,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
150,798 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 RPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Avantime
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,946 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 RPO was last recorded at 150,798 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,798 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,798 miles
  • 2025 – 145,332 miles
  • 2024 – 140,776 miles
  • 2023 – 136,726 miles
  • 2022 – 132,483 miles
  • 2021 – 129,291 miles
  • 2020 – 125,683 miles
  • 2019 – 122,782 miles
  • 2018 – 118,265 miles
  • 2017 – 113,899 miles
  • 2016 – 108,584 miles
  • 2015 – 104,628 miles
  • 2014 – 99,987 miles
  • 2013 – 97,269 miles
  • 2012 – 94,252 miles
  • 2011 – 90,844 miles
  • 2010 – 84,834 miles
  • 2009 – 78,216 miles
  • 2008 – 72,470 miles
  • 2007 – 66,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,798 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Coolant leak radiator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Radiator support panel corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    150,798 miles
    Test number
    882673316497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail150,798 miles (+5,466)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,798 miles
    Test number
    980937969864
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,332 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    145,332 miles
    Test number
    858091492545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,776 miles (+4,050)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,776 miles
    Test number
    584304552033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,726 miles (+4,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    136,726 miles
    Test number
    165796411888
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass132,483 miles (+3,192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    132,483 miles
    Test number
    271785452139
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,291 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    129,291 miles
    Test number
    544501537277
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryRadiator support panel corroded

  8. Fail129,291 miles (+3,608)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,291 miles
    Test number
    345825524282
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryRadiator support panel corroded

  9. Pass125,683 miles (+2,901)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    125,683 miles
    Test number
    142557267739
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at mounting clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass122,782 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,782 miles
    Test number
    860080339548
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Power Steering Fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail122,775 miles (+4,510)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,775 miles
    Test number
    558664282255
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Emitting white light. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Emitting white light. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Emitting white light. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Emitting white light. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Power Steering Fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass118,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,265 miles
    Test number
    531227569244
    • AdvisoryBrake discs in poor condition

  13. Fail118,265 miles (+4,366)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,265 miles
    Test number
    478646148914
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs in poor condition

  14. Pass113,899 miles (+5,315)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,899 miles
    Test number
    686710534569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass108,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    108,584 miles
    Test number
    640633859947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail108,584 miles (+3,956)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,584 miles
    Test number
    642505914974
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Fail104,628 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,628 miles
    Test number
    157488605129
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass104,628 miles (+4,641)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,628 miles
    Test number
    359908405177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,987 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,987 miles
    Test number
    196338414126
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass99,987 miles (+2,718)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    99,987 miles
    Test number
    465228914106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass97,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    97,269 miles
    Test number
    927263393002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail97,269 miles (+3,017)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,269 miles
    Test number
    578112993038
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass94,252 miles (+3,408)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    94,252 miles
    Test number
    937665892067
    • NoteCoolant leak

  24. Pass90,844 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,844 miles
    Test number
    487856031006
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Fail90,844 miles (+6,010)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,844 miles
    Test number
    288725731005
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass84,834 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,834 miles
    Test number
    523325930079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail84,834 miles (+6,618)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,834 miles
    Test number
    302034030050
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass78,216 miles (+5,746)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    78,216 miles
    Test number
    472118629077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs very badly worn

  29. Pass72,470 miles (+6,416)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    72,470 miles
    Test number
    870355718024
    • NoteFront pads and discs worn

  30. Pass66,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    66,054 miles
    Test number
    963393407084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM53 RPO

Does LM53 RPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM53 RPO is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM53 RPO?
The MOT on LM53 RPO is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM53 RPO done?
LM53 RPO was recorded at 150,798 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 4,391 miles a year.
Has LM53 RPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 RPO has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM53 RPO 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 LM53 RPO find?
LM53 RPO passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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