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Renault Clio

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,149 cc

LS53 RROMOT history

LS53 RRO is a black petrol Renault Clio first used on 21 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 119,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

LS53 RRO black Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2025
Mileage
119,294 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 RRO
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
21 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 RRO was last recorded at 119,294 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 4,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,122 miles · 27 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
4,172 miles
Average per year
5,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,294 miles
  • 2023 – 115,122 miles
  • 2022 – 110,575 miles
  • 2021 – 106,151 miles
  • 2020 – 105,623 miles
  • 2019 – 104,013 miles
  • 2018 – 93,327 miles
  • 2017 – 88,067 miles
  • 2016 – 83,697 miles
  • 2015 – 74,677 miles
  • 2014 – 66,953 miles
  • 2013 – 61,576 miles
  • 2012 – 50,928 miles
  • 2011 – 35,766 miles
  • 2010 – 23,981 miles
  • 2009 – 16,442 miles
  • 2008 – 14,109 miles
  • 2007 – 13,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,294 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Lower gear box mount worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,294 miles (+4,172)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,294 miles
    Test number
    688391435889
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass115,122 miles (+32)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,122 miles
    Test number
    218152902723
    • AdvisoryLower gear box mount worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail115,090 miles (+4,515)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,090 miles
    Test number
    212399849599
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower gear box mount worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,575 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,575 miles
    Test number
    985244956149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,569 miles (+4,418)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,569 miles
    Test number
    780224126136
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass106,151 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,151 miles
    Test number
    852653627028
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
  7. Fail106,147 miles (+524)2 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,147 miles
    Test number
    703422823450
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
  8. Pass105,623 miles (+1,610)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    105,623 miles
    Test number
    537394989854
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Fail104,013 miles (+3,875)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,013 miles
    Test number
    925796314914
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure ball joint nut and bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure ball joint nut and bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror broken
    • AdvisoryO/s/front disc rusted
  10. Fail100,138 miles (+6,811)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,138 miles
    Test number
    381877271725
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Pass93,327 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    93,327 miles
    Test number
    766094104368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail93,327 miles (+5,260)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,327 miles
    Test number
    214776836552
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass88,067 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    575398658815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps deteriorated
  14. Fail88,067 miles (+4,370)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    276004668379
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps deteriorated
  15. Pass83,697 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,697 miles
    Test number
    629161519651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  16. Fail83,697 miles (+9,020)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,697 miles
    Test number
    689453130645
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  17. Pass74,677 miles (+26)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,677 miles
    Test number
    136122485473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront exhaust clamp bolt corroded.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to perish inner sidewall.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on 2mm.
  18. Fail74,651 miles (+7,698)1 failure4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,651 miles
    Test number
    429830785022
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront exhaust clamp bolt corroded.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to perish inner sidewall.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on 2mm.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 1.6mm.
  19. Fail66,953 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,953 miles
    Test number
    688792074049
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass66,953 miles (+5,377)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,953 miles
    Test number
    816342474003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,576 miles (+10,648)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    61,576 miles
    Test number
    859679583062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,928 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,928 miles
    Test number
    866364072019
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • NoteSome corrosion wear to front brake discs
  23. Pass50,928 miles (+15,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,928 miles
    Test number
    899154072001
    • NoteSome corrosion wear to front brake discs
  24. Pass35,766 miles (+11,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,766 miles
    Test number
    217263271092
    • 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)
  25. Pass23,981 miles (+7,539)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,981 miles
    Test number
    284026970066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,442 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,442 miles
    Test number
    514783749066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,109 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,109 miles
    Test number
    573503858093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    13,482 miles
    Test number
    951451067095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail13,482 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,482 miles
    Test number
    163410367458
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LS53 RRO

Does LS53 RRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 RRO expired on 19 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 RRO?
The MOT on LS53 RRO expired on 19 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 RRO done?
LS53 RRO was recorded at 119,294 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 5,942 miles a year.
Has LS53 RRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 RRO has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 RRO 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 RRO find?
LS53 RRO passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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