Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 146,453 miles on the clock, averaging 10,773 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 EX03 BFM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,453 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 10,773 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EX03 BFM |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About EX03 BFM
What car is EX03 BFM?
EX03 BFM is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX03 BFM?
The last recorded mileage for EX03 BFM was 146,453 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX03 BFM passed its MOT?
EX03 BFM has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2016.
Is EX03 BFM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX03 BFM 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 EX03 BFM?
EX03 BFM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.