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Renault Clio

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc

LS12 LKEMOT history

LS12 LKE is a grey diesel Renault Clio first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LS12 LKE grey Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
124,935 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 LKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 LKE was last recorded at 124,935 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 2,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,774 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,161 miles
Average per year
9,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,935 miles
  • 2024 – 122,774 miles
  • 2023 – 117,590 miles
  • 2022 – 108,888 miles
  • 2021 – 101,151 miles
  • 2020 – 87,753 miles
  • 2019 – 81,192 miles
  • 2018 – 63,894 miles
  • 2017 – 51,682 miles
  • 2016 – 34,783 miles
  • 2015 – 23,477 miles
  • 2014 – 12,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,935 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.

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Upper Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,935 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    124,935 miles
    Test number
    977185323975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,774 miles (+5,184)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    122,774 miles
    Test number
    879193617795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,590 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    117,590 miles
    Test number
    988862878437
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack rough in operation

  4. Fail117,590 miles (+251)3 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,590 miles
    Test number
    822550246220
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack rough in operation

  5. Fail117,339 miles (+8,451)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,339 miles
    Test number
    473417472335
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S repeater lens missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass108,888 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    108,888 miles
    Test number
    239318663467
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail108,888 miles (+7,737)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,888 miles
    Test number
    130359928471
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,151 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,151 miles
    Test number
    806880653297
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail101,145 miles (+13,392)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,145 miles
    Test number
    508387276602
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass87,753 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    87,753 miles
    Test number
    153654459196
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail87,753 miles (+6,561)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,753 miles
    Test number
    807111285030
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass81,192 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,192 miles
    Test number
    794573132140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail81,153 miles (+17,259)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,153 miles
    Test number
    106981615160
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass63,894 miles (+12,212)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,894 miles
    Test number
    501172526641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    239981371065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,682 miles (+16,899)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    694969925784
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass34,783 miles (+11,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    34,783 miles
    Test number
    548202865253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass23,477 miles (+11,087)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,477 miles
    Test number
    153309319675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    12,390 miles
    Test number
    129715854211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 LKE

Does LS12 LKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 LKE is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 LKE?
The MOT on LS12 LKE is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 LKE done?
LS12 LKE was recorded at 124,935 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 9,994 miles a year.
Has LS12 LKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 LKE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 LKE 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 LS12 LKE find?
LS12 LKE passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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