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Renault Clio

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,149 cc

LX55 OVGMOT history

LX55 OVG is a silver petrol Renault Clio first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

LX55 OVG silver Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2025
Mileage
103,033 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 OVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX55 OVG was last recorded at 103,033 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 10,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Sept 2016: 70,534 miles, lower than 76,492 miles on 24 Sept 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
93,015 miles · 16 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,018 miles
Average per year
4,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,033 miles
  • 2024 – 93,015 miles
  • 2023 – 87,180 miles
  • 2022 – 81,444 miles
  • 2018 – 80,186 miles
  • 2017 – 75,240 miles
  • 2016 – 70,534 miles
  • 2015 – 64,583 miles
  • 2014 – 58,614 miles
  • 2013 – 50,866 miles
  • 2012 – 45,509 miles
  • 2011 – 39,801 miles
  • 2010 – 34,185 miles
  • 2009 – 28,153 miles
  • 2008 – 20,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,033 miles
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside front brake lagging slightly in operation
  • AdvisorySlight bind on nearside front wheel
  • AdvisorySlight bind on offside front wheel

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,033 miles (+10,018)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,033 miles
    Test number
    666087930427
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake lagging slightly in operation
    • AdvisorySlight bind on nearside front wheel
    • AdvisorySlight bind on offside front wheel

  2. Pass93,015 miles (+185)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,015 miles
    Test number
    530114698025
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail92,830 miles (+5,650)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,830 miles
    Test number
    913482098882
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass87,180 miles (+5,736)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,180 miles
    Test number
    511325418965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,444 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,444 miles
    Test number
    582330731994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,186 miles (+4,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,186 miles
    Test number
    951480865758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass75,240 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,240 miles
    Test number
    204165611341
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Fail75,235 miles (+4,701)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,235 miles
    Test number
    110049970151
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush snapped (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass70,534 miles (-5,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,534 miles
    Test number
    470286354227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules inner/both (3.6.B.4e)

  10. Fail76,492 miles (+11,909)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,492 miles
    Test number
    503371804225
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  11. Pass64,583 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,583 miles
    Test number
    719211045482
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak

  12. Fail64,583 miles (+25)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,583 miles
    Test number
    146823444354
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak

  13. Fail64,558 miles (+5,944)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,558 miles
    Test number
    271345395506
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak

  14. Pass58,614 miles (+28)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    258611264261
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail58,586 miles (+7,720)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,586 miles
    Test number
    196018254279
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass50,866 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,866 miles
    Test number
    208290653236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,827 miles (+5,318)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,827 miles
    Test number
    646598743266
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass45,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,509 miles
    Test number
    887769652206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,509 miles (+5,708)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,509 miles
    Test number
    238439152205
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass39,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,801 miles
    Test number
    625970061284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Fail39,801 miles (+5,616)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,801 miles
    Test number
    936330661258
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass34,185 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,185 miles
    Test number
    290619350234
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link rod rubbers cracking, wearing...
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded,plus brake pads wearing low..
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low..

  23. Fail34,185 miles (+6,032)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,185 miles
    Test number
    500479250293
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link rod rubbers cracking, wearing...
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded,plus brake pads wearing low..
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low..

  24. Pass28,153 miles (+7,974)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,153 miles
    Test number
    834268159220
    • NoteBoth front anti rollbar link rod rubbers cracked..
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing..
    • NoteSlight play on handbrake lever..

  25. Pass20,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,179 miles
    Test number
    122874258207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,179 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,179 miles
    Test number
    120516048230
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about LX55 OVG

Does LX55 OVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 OVG expired on 15 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 OVG?
The MOT on LX55 OVG expired on 15 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 OVG done?
LX55 OVG was recorded at 103,033 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 4,863 miles a year.
Has LX55 OVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 OVG has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 OVG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX55 OVG find?
LX55 OVG failed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 7 major defects and 5 advisories: battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside headlamp aim too high, and 9 more.

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