2003 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · OV53 RFE
2003 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 12 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 121,862 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV53 RFE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2023
- 121,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV53 RFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Clio (OV53 RFE) between February 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
OV53 RFE Mileage History
- 22/02/2022116,617 mi
- 22/02/2022116,623 mi+6 mi
- 20/09/2023121,862 mi+5,239 mi
Average of roughly 3,332 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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