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AY16 UCL

2016 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1618cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,985 mi
Last recorded36,985 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Clio41,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 UCL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,618cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 36,985 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 35,392 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 33,878 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears & low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 33,848 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad spring incorrectly mounted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears & low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 32,436 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 29,569 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 24,221 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 22,086 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 22,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 17,450 miles

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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AY16 UCL is a 2016 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,618cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY16 UCL, 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 10 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY16 UCL registered?

AY16 UCL is a 2016 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 March 2016.

Is AY16 UCL safe to buy?

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