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C28 JEL

2016 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,866 mi
Last recorded28,866 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Clio41,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC28 JEL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 28,866 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 27,182 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 27,181 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 24,624 miles

Offside Rear wheel slight binding

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 3 Jul 2024 24,624 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel slight binding

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Jul 2023 21,708 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner treads (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 21,705 miles

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 18,033 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 14,856 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Jun 2021 14,855 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Jun 2020 12,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 10,037 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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C28 JEL is a 2016 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 C28 JEL, 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 C28 JEL registered?

C28 JEL is a 2016 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 2016.

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