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BW16 WJL

2016 Renault Captur

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,250 mi
Last recorded95,250 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Captur39,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW16 WJL
MakeRenault
ModelCaptur
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 95,250 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

radiator support panel heavily corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2025 95,250 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

radiator support panel heavily corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2024 84,221 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 76,898 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 76,898 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 71,281 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 56,818 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 56,790 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 41,299 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 27,013 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 27,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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BW16 WJL is a 2016 Renault Captur in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BW16 WJL registered?

BW16 WJL is a 2016 Renault Captur, first registered on 22 August 2016.

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The MOT history for BW16 WJL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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