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Renault Clio

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,149 cc

LX52 BYTMOT history

LX52 BYT is a silver petrol Renault Clio first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 83,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

LX52 BYT silver Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
83,442 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 BYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX52 BYT was last recorded at 83,442 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 3,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,092 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,350 miles
Average per year
3,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,442 miles
  • 2025 – 80,092 miles
  • 2024 – 76,936 miles
  • 2023 – 74,189 miles
  • 2022 – 71,697 miles
  • 2021 – 68,839 miles
  • 2020 – 63,172 miles
  • 2019 – 61,488 miles
  • 2018 – 59,288 miles
  • 2017 – 56,527 miles
  • 2016 – 53,574 miles
  • 2015 – 46,528 miles
  • 2014 – 45,530 miles
  • 2013 – 41,471 miles
  • 2012 – 38,359 miles
  • 2011 – 33,619 miles
  • 2010 – 30,225 miles
  • 2009 – 26,738 miles
  • 2008 – 24,636 miles
  • 2007 – 21,086 miles
  • 2006 – 16,400 miles
  • 2005 – 12,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail83,442 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExcessive oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front wiper blade split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front wiper blade split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

34 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail83,442 miles (+3,350)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,442 miles
    Test number
    675047442171
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExcessive oil leak
  2. Pass80,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,092 miles
    Test number
    344940941280
    • AdvisoryExcessive oil leak
  3. Fail80,092 miles (+3,156)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,092 miles
    Test number
    127419690100
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExcessive oil leak
  4. Pass76,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,936 miles
    Test number
    498923143218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,936 miles (+2,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,936 miles
    Test number
    436009233471
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass74,189 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,189 miles
    Test number
    201832401827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail74,189 miles (+2,492)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,189 miles
    Test number
    745552399449
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass71,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,697 miles
    Test number
    613168122084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,697 miles (+2,858)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,697 miles
    Test number
    478081146519
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass68,839 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,839 miles
    Test number
    496998005820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,296 miles (+5,124)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,296 miles
    Test number
    863024310717
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass63,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,172 miles
    Test number
    904941283370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,172 miles (+1,684)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,172 miles
    Test number
    812192347234
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
  14. Pass61,488 miles (+2,200)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,488 miles
    Test number
    351921388350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    59,288 miles
    Test number
    777802534146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,288 miles (+2,761)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,288 miles
    Test number
    650397160467
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  17. Pass56,527 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,527 miles
    Test number
    229127573798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split
  18. Fail56,527 miles (+2,953)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,527 miles
    Test number
    462180968141
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split
  19. Pass53,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,574 miles
    Test number
    604871423199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,574 miles (+7,046)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,574 miles
    Test number
    532219047267
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass46,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    46,528 miles
    Test number
    602508850549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,528 miles (+998)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,528 miles
    Test number
    254071914630
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass45,530 miles (+4,059)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,530 miles
    Test number
    188495704219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,471 miles3 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,471 miles
    Test number
    259125723211
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteExhaust rear expansion box support rubber perishing and soft.
    • NoteOffside washer jets semi-blocked.
    • NoteRecommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders.
  25. Pass41,471 miles (+3,112)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,471 miles
    Test number
    909775623260
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteExhaust rear expansion box support rubber perishing and soft.
    • NoteOffside washer jets semi-blocked.
    • NoteRecommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders.
  26. Pass38,359 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,359 miles
    Test number
    689425652236
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall perished
  27. Fail38,359 miles (+4,740)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,359 miles
    Test number
    318545352426
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall perished
  28. Pass33,619 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,619 miles
    Test number
    958101541235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass30,225 miles (+3,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    30,225 miles
    Test number
    664594350284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass26,738 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,738 miles
    Test number
    970165659275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass24,636 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,636 miles
    Test number
    371357558295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass21,086 miles (+4,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,086 miles
    Test number
    510361367266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  33. Pass16,400 miles (+3,887)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,400 miles
    Test number
    692021566298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass12,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    12,513 miles
    Test number
    764525765290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 BYT

Does LX52 BYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 BYT expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 BYT?
The MOT on LX52 BYT expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 BYT done?
LX52 BYT was recorded at 83,442 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 3,400 miles a year.
Has LX52 BYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 BYT has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 BYT 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 LX52 BYT find?
LX52 BYT failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; central stop lamp(s) not working; front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 4 more.

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