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AJ16 SAM

2016 Renault Captur

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

33,403 mi
Last recorded33,403 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Captur39,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 SAM
MakeRenault
ModelCaptur
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 33,403 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 28,778 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 28,778 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 24,423 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 20,546 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 20,546 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 18,015 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 15,034 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 12,455 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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AJ16 SAM is a 2016 Renault Captur in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AJ16 SAM registered?

AJ16 SAM is a 2016 Renault Captur, first registered on 5 September 2016.

Is AJ16 SAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ16 SAM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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