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BF53 OKV

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 78,882 miles on the clock, averaging 4,427 miles per year, well below 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 OKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,882
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,427

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,882 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,333
Average per year4,427
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF53 OKV 43k52k61k70k79k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage78,882 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage74,549 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage70,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage66,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,990 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage62,180 miles
Since last MOT+6,236 miles
PASS
Mileage55,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,944 miles
Since last MOT+1,130 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,040 miles
PASS
Mileage52,774 miles
Since last MOT+4,269 miles
PASS
Mileage48,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,639 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 OKV
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 OKV

What car is BF53 OKV?

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

What is the mileage of BF53 OKV?

The last recorded mileage for BF53 OKV was 78,882 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF53 OKV passed its MOT?

BF53 OKV has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 5 Dec 2014.

Is BF53 OKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 OKV 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 OKV?

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