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Renault Clio

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,149 cc

LR53 EWYMOT history

LR53 EWY is a black petrol Renault Clio first used on 19 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 75,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

LR53 EWY black Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
75,316 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 EWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 EWY was last recorded at 75,316 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,310 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,316 miles
  • 2025 – 71,543 miles
  • 2024 – 67,750 miles
  • 2023 – 63,853 miles
  • 2022 – 58,818 miles
  • 2021 – 51,398 miles
  • 2020 – 42,674 miles
  • 2019 – 35,953 miles
  • 2018 – 26,981 miles
  • 2017 – 17,596 miles
  • 2016 – 14,850 miles
  • 2015 – 14,573 miles
  • 2014 – 14,053 miles
  • 2012 – 12,366 miles
  • 2011 – 11,053 miles
  • 2010 – 10,500 miles
  • 2009 – 9,278 miles
  • 2008 – 7,810 miles
  • 2006 – 3,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,316 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both .

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,316 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    75,316 miles
    Test number
    363402862484
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail75,310 miles (+3,767)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,310 miles
    Test number
    951023719443
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass71,543 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    71,543 miles
    Test number
    239202839271
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both . (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail71,537 miles (+3,787)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,537 miles
    Test number
    669275322345
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both . (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass67,750 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,750 miles
    Test number
    370795569973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,853 miles (+5,035)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,853 miles
    Test number
    662853470287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,818 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    299520024429
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail58,818 miles (+7,420)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    456389303302
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass51,398 miles (+8,724)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,398 miles
    Test number
    557482760086
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass42,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    42,674 miles
    Test number
    162633782110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,674 miles (+6,721)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,674 miles
    Test number
    545197042153
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass35,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    35,953 miles
    Test number
    856465941927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,953 miles (+8,972)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,953 miles
    Test number
    105048774466
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass26,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    26,981 miles
    Test number
    217509915456
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Fail26,981 miles (+9,385)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,981 miles
    Test number
    901135260904
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass17,596 miles (+2,746)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    17,596 miles
    Test number
    753155016007
    • AdvisoryAir bag warning light on driving into test bay ,not on during test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer rubber mounting split/perished
  17. Pass14,850 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    14,850 miles
    Test number
    670453157455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,573 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,573 miles
    Test number
    729433605124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,053 miles (+1,687)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,053 miles
    Test number
    959983074086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    12,366 miles
    Test number
    225654592411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail12,366 miles (+1,313)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,366 miles
    Test number
    566564192138
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
  22. Pass11,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,053 miles
    Test number
    279536661160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,053 miles (+553)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,053 miles
    Test number
    639025861132
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass10,500 miles (+1,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    10,500 miles
    Test number
    724175110374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
  25. Pass9,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    9,278 miles
    Test number
    661507909380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail9,278 miles (+1,468)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,278 miles
    Test number
    473167309350
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
  27. Fail7,810 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,810 miles
    Test number
    420719708468
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
  28. Pass7,810 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    7,810 miles
    Test number
    613649708396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass6,642 miles (+2,644)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    6,642 miles
    Test number
    842074128080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass3,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    3,998 miles
    Test number
    684726506390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 EWY

Does LR53 EWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 EWY is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 EWY?
The MOT on LR53 EWY is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 EWY done?
LR53 EWY was recorded at 75,316 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,607 miles a year.
Has LR53 EWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 EWY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 EWY 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 LR53 EWY find?
LR53 EWY passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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