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MJ53 NFK

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 126,758 miles on the clock, averaging 10,374 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 MJ53 NFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,758
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,374

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,758 miles
Reading date
Miles last year542
Average per year10,374
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ53 NFK 21k48k74k100k127k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,758 miles
Since last MOT+542 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,216 miles
Since last MOT+3,706 miles
PASS
Mileage122,510 miles
Since last MOT+1,930 miles
PASS
Mileage120,580 miles
Since last MOT+9,431 miles
PASS
Mileage111,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,149 miles
Since last MOT+10,303 miles
PASS
Mileage100,846 miles
Since last MOT+15,965 miles
PASS
Mileage84,881 miles
Since last MOT+16,173 miles
PASS
Mileage68,708 miles
Since last MOT+14,455 miles
PASS
Mileage54,253 miles
Since last MOT+14,861 miles
PASS
Mileage39,392 miles
Since last MOT+11,495 miles
PASS
Mileage27,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,577 miles
PASS
Mileage21,320 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

RegistrationMJ53 NFK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MJ53 NFK

What car is MJ53 NFK?

MJ53 NFK is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ53 NFK?

The last recorded mileage for MJ53 NFK was 126,758 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ53 NFK passed its MOT?

MJ53 NFK has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2017.

Is MJ53 NFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 NFK 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 MJ53 NFK?

MJ53 NFK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.