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A3 FRU

2016 Renault Captur

Orange Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,184 mi
Last recorded50,184 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Captur39,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 FRU
MakeRenault
ModelCaptur
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 50,184 miles

front radiator support panel holed and corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2025 50,184 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front radiator support panel holed and corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2024 49,519 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 44,853 miles

long h/brake travel

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 44,853 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

long h/brake travel

Pass 28 Sep 2022 37,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal MIN 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal MIN 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 31,400 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 31,400 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 24,529 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 18,443 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Captur?

Based on 1,146,845 MOT tests across 137,460 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
5,557
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
137,460
On UK Roads
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A3 FRU is a 2016 Renault Captur in Orange with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Renault Captur models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 39,092 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Renault Captur typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Renault Captur is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A3 FRU registered?

A3 FRU is a 2016 Renault Captur, first registered on 29 September 2016.

Is A3 FRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 FRU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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