Renault Captur MOT Check
MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Renault Captur. Check any Captur by registration number below.
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79.1%
Avg Pass Rate
-2.4%
vs Renault Avg
11
Year Ranges
Good
Reliability
Renault Captur — MOT Reliability Overview
The Renault Captur has an average MOT pass rate of 79.1%, which is 2.4 percentage points below the Renault brand average of 81.5%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Captur on the road.
The most common reasons a Renault Captur fails its MOT are a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. If you are preparing your Captur for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Typical mileage for the Captur is around 36,000 miles at 5 years. When evaluating a used Captur, compare the odometer reading against these benchmarks. Significantly lower mileage than expected could indicate a clocked vehicle — run a free mileage check to verify.
Before buying a used Renault Captur, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
MOT Pass Rate by Year
How the Renault Captur performs at MOT across different model years.
2022
Based on 206 vehicles
3.2%
6.5%
2021
Based on 1,243 vehicles
1.8%
8.2%
54k mi
59k mi
2020
Based on 5,887 vehicles
1.6%
6.9%
28k mi
42k mi
2019
Based on 48,669 vehicles
2.9%
11.3%
33k mi
52k mi
2018
Based on 49,923 vehicles
4.3%
13.6%
53k mi
2017
Based on 46,337 vehicles
4.5%
15.1%
54k mi
2016
Based on 57,646 vehicles
4.9%
18.8%
2015
Based on 54,410 vehicles
5.7%
25.2%
112k mi
2014
Based on 43,533 vehicles
6.1%
28.4%
113k mi
2013
Based on 28,000 vehicles
0.0%
0.1%
22k mi
36k mi
70k mi
0
Based on 157,015 vehicles
47k mi
Top MOT Failures — Renault Captur
The most common reasons a Renault Captur fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Where Failures Occur
The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.
Front Offside
Front
Typical Mileage — Renault Captur
Average mileage readings recorded at MOT tests for the 2013 model year range. Use these benchmarks to evaluate a used Captur.
At 3 Years
22,000
miles
At 5 Years
36,000
miles
At 10 Years
70,000
miles
Other Renault Models
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Renault Captur — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Renault Captur MOT and reliability.
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