2016 RENAULT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- RENAULT
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1461 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 29 March 2027 (288 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 14,783 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Renault has 11 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 14,783 miles. The MOT history shows a pattern of recurring tyre issues and extremely low annual mileage, further complicating its assessment.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage, averaging only 3,290 miles per year, with a significant drop in usage from 2021 onwards (e.g., 1,853 miles from Mar 2020 to Mar 2021).
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Mar 2025): Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its s
- Unresolved electrical fault (2010–present) — a major safety concern.
- High-risk head gasket failure — a significant and expensive repair.
- Unresolved fuel pump failure — a critical component for a diesel engine.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Valid MOT until March 2027, indicating current roadworthiness
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/11 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 14,783 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 18,749 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 20,602 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 23,077 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 26,992 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 26,993 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2024 | FAIL | 29,620 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Mar 2024 | PASS | 29,620 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2025 | FAIL | 32,285 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 32,285 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 33,614 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG16 CBU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.