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
- PETROL
- Colour
- CREAM
- Engine
- 1197 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 5 September 2026 (83 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 25,679 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 72/100
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 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 25,679 miles. The car's age and recurring advisories warrant a thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent annual usage averaging 11,077 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent low annual usage of 10,180 miles (Aug 2024 to Sep 2025).
Things to check
- Two unexplained MOT failures (Aug 2021, Aug 2024) with no defect details provided.
- Recurring advisories for tyres (Sep 2023, Sep 2025) and a shock absorber (Sep 2022, Sep 2023) indicate ongoing wear.
- The 2016 Renault 5 E-Tech is a rare model, which can lead to difficulty finding parts or specialist knowledge.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 11,077 miles/year, indicating regular use without suspicious drops.
- Valid MOT until September 2026, providing immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2019 | PASS | 25,679 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 37,389 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2021 | FAIL | 53,988 mi |
PRS Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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| Aug 2021 | PASS | 53,988 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 73,345 mi |
MINOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Appears lower on inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 87,656 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Aug 2024 | FAIL | 97,045 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear shock absorbers corroded
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| Aug 2024 | PASS | 97,045 mi |
ADVISORY Rear shock absorbers corroded
|
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 107,225 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Coolant Expansion Tank Empty ADVISORY Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp With Stop Lamp (4.2.3 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp With Position Lamp (4.3.3 (b))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL66 VLD, 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.