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SM18 XUZ

2018 Renault Captur

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,742 mi
Last recorded48,742 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Renault Captur31,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM18 XUZ
MakeRenault
ModelCaptur
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 48,742 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2026 48,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2025 38,637 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 26,329 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 26,322 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 14,380 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

some engine and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine and under body components

Pass 3 Aug 2022 10,485 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs pitted/scored

Pass 22 Jul 2021 8,867 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 8,867 miles

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

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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SM18 XUZ is a 2018 Renault Captur in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Renault Captur models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 31,852 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 8 years old, this Renault Captur is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM18 XUZ registered?

SM18 XUZ is a 2018 Renault Captur, first registered on 7 August 2018.

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The MOT history for SM18 XUZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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