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BW16 KAU

2016 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,017 mi
Last recorded64,017 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Clio41,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW16 KAU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 64,017 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Outer cv gaiter is perished and has a slight leak

Pass 16 Jun 2025 46,092 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 35,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole & minor leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 205/45/17- in centre tread

Pass 19 Jun 2023 24,834 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 16,473 miles

front brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

Fail 24 Jun 2022 16,473 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45/17vr (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45/17vr (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

Pass 26 Jun 2021 11,674 miles

both rear tyres wearing outside and inside edges and cracking 205/45/17vr

Pass 18 Jun 2020 9,481 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 8,054 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2019 8,054 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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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BW16 KAU is a 2016 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel 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 BW16 KAU, 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 BW16 KAU registered?

BW16 KAU is a 2016 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 2016.

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