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BF53 OHE

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 191,163 miles on the clock, averaging 9,287 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).

MOT & Mileage History for BF53 OHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,163
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,287

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,163 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year9,287
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF53 OHE 80k107k135k163k191k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,163 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,160 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
PASS
Mileage191,033 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage191,025 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,024 miles
Since last MOT+1,041 miles
PASS
Mileage189,983 miles
Since last MOT+5,243 miles
PASS
Mileage184,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,740 miles
Since last MOT+645 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,095 miles
Since last MOT+15,650 miles
PASS
Mileage168,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,445 miles
Since last MOT+15,900 miles
PASS
Mileage152,545 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,537 miles
Since last MOT+14,448 miles
PASS
Mileage138,089 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,059 miles
Since last MOT+17,652 miles
PASS
Mileage120,407 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,405 miles
Since last MOT+19,641 miles
PASS
Mileage100,764 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,758 miles
Since last MOT+21,147 miles
PASS
Mileage79,611 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 OHE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BF53 OHE

What car is BF53 OHE?

BF53 OHE is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BF53 OHE?

The last recorded mileage for BF53 OHE was 191,163 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF53 OHE passed its MOT?

BF53 OHE has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2018.

Is BF53 OHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 OHE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF53 OHE?

BF53 OHE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.