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Renault Clio

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,149 cc

LS53 PFAMOT history

LS53 PFA is a red petrol Renault Clio first used on 30 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 65,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LS53 PFA red Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,774 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 PFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 PFA was last recorded at 65,774 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,824 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
950 miles
Average per year
2,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,774 miles
  • 2025 – 64,824 miles
  • 2024 – 64,074 miles
  • 2023 – 62,708 miles
  • 2022 – 62,243 miles
  • 2021 – 60,915 miles
  • 2020 – 59,326 miles
  • 2019 – 57,255 miles
  • 2018 – 55,226 miles
  • 2017 – 52,973 miles
  • 2016 – 50,309 miles
  • 2015 – 47,076 miles
  • 2014 – 42,531 miles
  • 2013 – 38,214 miles
  • 2012 – 34,605 miles
  • 2011 – 30,104 miles
  • 2010 – 26,430 miles
  • 2009 – 22,433 miles
  • 2008 – 18,049 miles
  • 2007 – 12,293 miles
  • 2006 – 7,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,774 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,774 miles (+950)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,774 miles
    Test number
    887883956257
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass64,824 miles (+750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,824 miles
    Test number
    659015212010
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear silencer rear mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,074 miles (+1,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,074 miles
    Test number
    295675860714
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Dims slightly with indicator (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsf & Nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass62,708 miles (+465)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    62,708 miles
    Test number
    582754167623
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass62,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    947668085265
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail62,226 miles (+1,311)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    733698912631
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass60,915 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    60,915 miles
    Test number
    599434344236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,902 miles (+1,576)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,902 miles
    Test number
    287797804565
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass59,326 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    59,326 miles
    Test number
    929092630426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail59,312 miles (+2,057)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,312 miles
    Test number
    779486730054
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass57,255 miles (+2,029)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    57,255 miles
    Test number
    160836964319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass55,226 miles (+2,253)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,226 miles
    Test number
    379003256029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear indicators slightly lost colour
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lense broken

  13. Pass52,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,973 miles
    Test number
    452274819750
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Fail52,969 miles (+2,660)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,969 miles
    Test number
    156090738869
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass50,309 miles (+3,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,309 miles
    Test number
    226775001996
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tail lamp lens damaged,broken

  16. Pass47,076 miles (+4,545)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,076 miles
    Test number
    277129825098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear tail lamp lens damaged

  17. Pass42,531 miles (+4,317)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    42,531 miles
    Test number
    459254634000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear light lense damaged

  18. Pass38,214 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,214 miles
    Test number
    809523923072
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/r light lense cracked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Fail38,214 miles (+3,609)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,214 miles
    Test number
    856273123014
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/r light lense cracked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  20. Pass34,605 miles (+4,501)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,605 miles
    Test number
    746103322006
    • NoteN/s/r light lense cracked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  21. Pass30,104 miles (+3,674)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,104 miles
    Test number
    327777511097
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth sides front brake disc's slightly worn and pitted

  22. Pass26,430 miles (+3,997)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,430 miles
    Test number
    782978810077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass22,433 miles (+4,384)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    22,433 miles
    Test number
    213982929052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,049 miles (+5,756)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,049 miles
    Test number
    113288108091
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  25. Pass12,293 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    12,293 miles
    Test number
    190285107412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass7,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    7,473 miles
    Test number
    724257006085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 PFA

Does LS53 PFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 PFA is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 PFA?
The MOT on LS53 PFA is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 PFA done?
LS53 PFA was recorded at 65,774 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 2,910 miles a year.
Has LS53 PFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 PFA has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 PFA 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 LS53 PFA find?
LS53 PFA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective centre clamp corroded; central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing, and 6 more.

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