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HV57 LMY

2007 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

95,961 mi
Last recorded95,961 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Renault Clio61,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 LMY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 95,961 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2026 95,961 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 91,921 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material accross the axel (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 88,068 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 84,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

excess oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2022 79,849 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 79,832 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 75,861 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

excess oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2020 72,170 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 72,170 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2019 70,268 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 66,532 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 66,532 miles

Central Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2017 62,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 58,831 miles

Centre Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 52,789 miles

front braKE pads wearing low

front brake discs worn

oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2015 52,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

front braKE pads wearing low

front brake discs worn

o/s front anti roll bar drop link bush spilting

oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2014 46,107 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 13 Nov 2014 46,107 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2013 39,799 miles

o/s door check strap bolt loose.

unable to see front inner pads.

Fail 9 Nov 2013 39,799 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air filter housing insecure.

both rear tyres in poor condition large cracks forming, 175/65/14t. dot code 07

o/s door check strap bolt loose.

unable to see front inner pads.

Pass 13 Nov 2012 33,863 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 33,863 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 28,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 22,543 miles

unable to check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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HV57 LMY is a 2007 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2007 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 61,390 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV57 LMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 19 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV57 LMY registered?

HV57 LMY is a 2007 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 November 2007.

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