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BU16 FCF

2016 Renault Captur

Orange Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,353 mi
Last recorded121,353 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Captur39,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 FCF
MakeRenault
ModelCaptur
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 121,353 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 101,630 miles

Both front tyres worn to 3mm

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm and worn bald on outer edge

Fail 21 May 2025 101,531 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both front tyres worn to 3mm

Brake pedal is spongey in operation

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm and worn bald on outer edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 82,700 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 82,700 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2023 64,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2023 64,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 40,151 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm and heavily cracked on inner sidewall

Fail 21 May 2022 40,151 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm and heavily cracked on inner sidewall

Pass 18 Feb 2021 25,489 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 22,414 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 17,198 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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BU16 FCF is a 2016 Renault Captur in Orange with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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BU16 FCF is a 2016 Renault Captur, first registered on 8 March 2016.

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