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SD66 KCY

2016 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,839 mi
Last recorded98,839 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Clio41,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD66 KCY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 98,839 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Rear park brake effort low compared to off side

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe between flexi and cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PLEASE ENSURE BOOT AREA IS EMPTY/NOT LOADED WHEN PRESENTING CAR FOR TEST OTHERWISE A REFUSAL TO TEST MAY BE ISSUED

engine coolant level level low

tpms light displayed

Fail 4 Mar 2026 98,574 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury outer mirror casing missing/sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror side repeated lens broken/sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect refitted bulb correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear park brake effort low compared to off side

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe between flexi and cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PLEASE ENSURE BOOT AREA IS EMPTY/NOT LOADED WHEN PRESENTING CAR FOR TEST OTHERWISE A REFUSAL TO TEST MAY BE ISSUED

engine coolant level level low

tpms light displayed

Pass 3 Mar 2025 86,658 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 86,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 73,446 miles

advise both rear shockers slightly corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2024 73,228 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant bottle empty

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 61,418 miles

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

n/s/f wing mirror deteriated

Fail 3 Oct 2022 61,418 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

n/s/f wing mirror deteriated

Pass 25 Aug 2021 45,980 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 29,359 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 22,103 miles

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

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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SD66 KCY is a 2016 Renault Clio in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SD66 KCY, 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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SD66 KCY is a 2016 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 September 2016.

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