2016 Jeep Renegade 1.4L Petrol · FE16 EVK

The vehicle currently maintains a high roadworthiness status, evidenced by the most recent MOT pass in March 2026 at 52,962 miles which returned zero defects. The overall maintenance trend appears stable. Following a minor mechanical failure in early 2024, the vehicle returned to clean records in subsequent testing. This suggests that the previous owners are proactive in addressing mechanical faults once they are identified by the tester. The mileage profile is notably low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,300 miles per year. There is a significant increase in usage between February 2025 at 33,218 miles and March 2026 at 52,962 miles, representing nearly 20,000 miles driven in a single year. Despite this recent spike, the total mileage remains low, which typically reduces wear and tear on the drivetrain and engine components, though long periods of lower mileage can sometimes lead to secondary issues with aging rubber seals or fluid degradation. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the front suspension and steering assembly, given the 2024 failure related to damaged track rod end ball joint dust covers on both sides. While this specific issue was rectified, it indicates a vulnerability to rubber components perishing due to age rather than mileage. The inspection should also check for signs of corrosion on the brake discs and calipers, as low-mileage vehicles that sit stationary can suffer from surface rust if the brakes are not used frequently to keep them clean.