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BU16 FCE

2016 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

101,323 mi
Last recorded101,323 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Clio41,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 FCE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 101,323 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 101,323 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 93,044 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 83,875 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 76,042 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 67,977 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 59,934 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 51,080 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 37,590 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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BU16 FCE is a 2016 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BU16 FCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU16 FCE?

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What year was BU16 FCE registered?

BU16 FCE is a 2016 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BU16 FCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 FCE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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