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BU08 TOM

2016 Renault Clio

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,486 mi
Last recorded130,486 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Clio41,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 TOM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 130,486 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 116,421 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 116,421 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 101,084 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 101,084 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 80,564 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing signs of corrosion (light) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front shocker boot split

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front shocker boot split

Fail 6 Sep 2022 80,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords dangerous tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing signs of corrosion (light) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front shocker boot split

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front shocker boot split

Pass 1 Sep 2021 73,747 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 22 Aug 2020 62,783 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 44,522 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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BU08 TOM is a 2016 Renault Clio in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BU08 TOM, 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 BU08 TOM registered?

BU08 TOM is a 2016 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 September 2016.

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