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BJ03 EYE

2016 Renault Clio

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,494 mi
Last recorded141,494 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Clio41,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 EYE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 141,494 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 128,127 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 128,119 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear need attention reading 180/110

Pass 2 May 2024 102,660 miles

rear beam trim cover loose on one side but not likely to become detached at the time of the test.

Fail 2 May 2024 102,660 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

rear beam trim cover loose on one side but not likely to become detached at the time of the test.

Pass 27 Apr 2023 77,855 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 May 2022 55,729 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 47,665 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn close to excessive (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 42,125 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 42,125 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 34,752 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge & perishing on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre perishing on outer edge

Offside rear tyre wearing on both edges

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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BJ03 EYE is a 2016 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ03 EYE, 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 BJ03 EYE registered?

BJ03 EYE is a 2016 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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