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Renault Clio

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc

L16 BCAMOT history

L16 BCA is a silver diesel Renault Clio first used on 26 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

L16 BCA silver Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
118,751 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
9 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 BCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 BCA was last recorded at 118,751 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Feb 2022: 83,783 miles, lower than 83,785 miles on 3 Feb 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,751 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,751 miles
  • 2025 – 109,291 miles
  • 2024 – 100,515 miles
  • 2023 – 89,668 miles
  • 2022 – 83,783 miles
  • 2020 – 72,538 miles
  • 2019 – 61,781 miles
  • 2018 – 52,038 miles
  • 2017 – 39,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,751 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    118,751 miles
    Test number
    410909469235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail118,751 miles (+9,460)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,751 miles
    Test number
    453717081114
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass109,291 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,291 miles
    Test number
    131034911234
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail109,291 miles (+8,776)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,291 miles
    Test number
    315082925210
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass100,515 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,515 miles
    Test number
    365496555457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail100,515 miles (+10,847)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,515 miles
    Test number
    485775059916
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass89,668 miles (+69)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    89,668 miles
    Test number
    921527149097
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail89,599 miles (+5,816)2 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,599 miles
    Test number
    971966305293
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass83,783 miles (-2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    83,783 miles
    Test number
    724731951292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,785 miles (+11,247)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,785 miles
    Test number
    738380817412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass72,538 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,538 miles
    Test number
    741502711598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail72,538 miles (+10,757)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,538 miles
    Test number
    751740798842
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass61,781 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,781 miles
    Test number
    357985810121
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Fail61,781 miles (+9,743)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,781 miles
    Test number
    681214494690
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass52,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,038 miles
    Test number
    560197973487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,038 miles (+12,100)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,038 miles
    Test number
    838644664122
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner1955516 (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass39,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    663407874728
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail39,938 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    417262511445
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L16 BCA

Does L16 BCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BCA is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 BCA?
The MOT on L16 BCA is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 BCA done?
L16 BCA was recorded at 118,751 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,801 miles a year.
Has L16 BCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 BCA has failed 9 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 BCA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L16 BCA find?
L16 BCA passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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