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C16 VSP

2000 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,381 mi
Last recorded84,381 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Renault Clio69,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 VSP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 84,381 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 83,972 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 83,687 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 83,617 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 83,562 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 83,552 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 83,521 miles

passenger front inner door handle insecure but can still be used

coolant level low

jacking points slightly damaged/corroded.. both front and offside rear.

park brake lever slightly high

Fail 12 Jun 2018 83,521 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

coolant level low

jacking points slightly damaged/corroded.. both front and offside rear.

park brake lever slightly high

passenger front inner door handle insecure but can still be used

Pass 10 Jun 2017 82,594 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 80,628 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 80,628 miles

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 16 May 2015 78,347 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2015 78,347 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 69,832 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 56,823 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 56,828 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 54,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs corroded on inner edge

Fail 19 Oct 2012 64,829 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs corroded on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2011 50,458 miles

Front brake discs corroding on inside edges

Rear exhaust mount collapsed

Fail 20 Oct 2011 50,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake discs corroding on inside edges

Rear exhaust mount collapsed

Pass 18 Oct 2010 45,772 miles

Rear tyre tread patterns slightly out of shape

Fail 14 Oct 2009 40,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 40,940 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 36,244 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 33,389 miles

Rear exhaust mounting weak

Fail 5 Oct 2007 33,389 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

registration plate displaying an unacceptable symbol or flag on a dual purpose plate (6.3.5)

Rear exhaust mounting weak

Pass 16 Oct 2006 30,546 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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C16 VSP is a 2000 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 69,288 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 C16 VSP, 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 26 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C16 VSP registered?

C16 VSP is a 2000 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 October 2000.

Is C16 VSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 VSP shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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