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2016 Renault Clio 1.5L Diesel · LM16 AEJ

LM16 AEJ

2016 Renault Clio (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 33,924 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
RENAULT CLIO
Year / Origin
2016 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07 Apr 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
33,924 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07 Apr 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1461cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Renault Clio is in an exceptionally stable condition regarding its roadworthiness. The most recent MOT test on 2 April 2026 at 33,924 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to March 2024, indicating a vehicle that has been maintained to a high standard or has experienced very little mechanical stress. The mileage is remarkably low for a ten year old vehicle, averaging roughly 3,392 miles per year. Between April 2023 and April 2026, the odometer increased by only 713 miles. Such low usage suggests the car has spent significant periods stationary. While the lack of wear on the drivetrain is a positive, long periods of inactivity can sometimes lead to issues not always captured in a brief MOT test. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components that degrade regardless of mileage. Check for perished rubber seals, flat spots on the tyres, and any signs of brake disc corrosion or binding calipers caused by standing. The record shows a failure and immediate pass on 3 April 2023 at 33,211 miles, though the lack of recorded defects suggests this may have been a clerical error or a very minor rectification. Verify the condition of the battery and all fluid levels, as low-mileage cars often suffer from battery depletion and moisture buildup in the oil. Given the clean MOT history, there are no recurring mechanical trends or structural concerns like corrosion flagged in the DVSA data. The vehicle appears mechanically sound, provided the low usage has not compromised the rubber components or braking system.
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LM16 AEJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
  • 33,924 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

LM16 AEJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 13:57
MOT Analysis

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 Renault Clio (LM16 AEJ) between April 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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ADVISORY

LM16 AEJ Mileage History

  1. 03/04/202333,211 mi
  2. 03/04/202333,211 mi
  3. 26/03/202433,592 mi+381 mi
  4. 09/04/202533,857 mi+265 mi
  5. 02/04/202633,924 mi+67 mi

Average of roughly 238 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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