Official DVLA Record

2016 RENAULT KADJAR1.2L Petrol

HY12 DON

Vehicle record for HY12 DON: 2016 RENAULT KADJAR (Red, Petrol). Mileage: 79,184. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1198cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, having passed its most recent MOT on June 2 2025 at 79,184 miles with no defects recorded. While the history shows two instances of immediate failure followed by passes, the current status suggests that the owner addresses identified issues prior to testing. The lack of advisories on the latest certificate indicates that the primary mechanical and structural components inspected were deemed within acceptable operating limits at that time. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 8,000 miles per year. Between May 2023 and May 2024, the car covered 9,695 miles, while it saw an additional 10,452 miles in the following year leading to the June 2025 test. This steady accumulation suggests regular use rather than long periods of stagnation, which is generally beneficial for maintaining the integrity of seals, bushings, and braking components. A prospective buyer should focus their physical inspection on the specific areas that caused the failures in 2023 and 2025, although the provided data does not detail the exact mechanical faults for those dates. Given the clean record since the June 2025 test, the priority should shift to standard wear and tear checks. Inspect the suspension bushes for signs of cracking or perishing, check the brake discs for uneven wear or thinning, and examine the underbody for any signs of corrosion that may have developed since the last annual inspection.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Live data last synced with DVSA: 23 May 2026, 02:00
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, having passed its most recent MOT on June 2 2025 at 79,184 miles with no defects recorded. While the history shows two instances of immediate failure followed by passes, the current status suggests that the owner addresses identified issues prior to testing. The lack of advisories on the latest certificate indicates that the primary mechanical and structural components inspected were deemed within acceptable operating limits at that time. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 8,000 miles per year. Between May 2023 and May 2024, the car covered 9,695 miles, while it saw an additional 10,452 miles in the following year leading to the June 2025 test. This steady accumulation suggests regular use rather than long periods of stagnation, which is generally beneficial for maintaining the integrity of seals, bushings, and braking components. A prospective buyer should focus their physical inspection on the specific areas that caused the failures in 2023 and 2025, although the provided data does not detail the exact mechanical faults for those dates. Given the clean record since the June 2025 test, the priority should shift to standard wear and tear checks. Inspect the suspension bushes for signs of cracking or perishing, check the brake discs for uneven wear or thinning, and examine the underbody for any signs of corrosion that may have developed since the last annual inspection.
MOT Test History Overview

Our records for this Renault Kadjar (HY12 DON) from 2016 show a total of 5 MOT tests between May 2023 and June 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

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