2016 Jeep Renegade 1.6L Diesel · FE16 EMK
2016 Jeep Renegade (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 137,718 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- JEEP RENEGADE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,718 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE16 EMK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 137,718 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE16 EMK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Jeep Renegade (FE16 EMK) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
FE16 EMK Mileage History
- 10/10/2023139,716 km
- 14/09/2024111,489 mi
- 16/09/2024111,513 mi+24 mi
- 15/09/2025137,713 mi+26,200 mi
- 16/09/2025137,718 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly -1,032 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Jeep Jeep Renegade
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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.
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Common Problems: JEEP RENEGADE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Electrical Gremlins & Warning Lights(Moderate)
Intermittent faults with the airbag sensors, ABS, and Stop/Start system are common, often caused by poor ground connections or voltage sensitivity.
- Cooling Fan Motor Failure(Serious)
The radiator cooling fan motor can fail prematurely, leading to overheating, especially in traffic. This is a well-known issue on earlier models.
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- Electrical Gremlins & Warning LightsModerate
Intermittent faults with the airbag sensors, ABS, and Stop/Start system are common, often caused by poor ground connections or voltage sensitivity.
- Cooling Fan Motor FailureSerious
The radiator cooling fan motor can fail prematurely, leading to overheating, especially in traffic. This is a well-known issue on earlier models.
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