RENAULT CAPTUR MOT Pass Rate
79.5% of 42,996 RENAULT CAPTUR MOT tests pass.
The CAPTUR passes its MOT 79.5% of the time — well above the average across all RENAULT models, which sits at 68.8%.
The RENAULT CAPTUR has a pass rate of 79.5%, a little higher than the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the RENAULT CAPTUR tested at 3–6 years pass 88.7% of the time, compared with just 68.2% at 10–15 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (2) | 2 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 88.7% | 9,194 | 34,093 miles |
| 6–10 years | 79.1% | 27,101 | 55,521 miles |
| 10–15 years | 68.2% | 6,699 | 76,493 miles |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the RENAULT CAPTUR
The most common reason the RENAULT CAPTUR fails its MOT is suspension — present in 43.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "ball joint excessively worn".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 43.6% | ball joint excessively worn |
| Brakes | 29.1% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 28.3% | not working |
| Tyres | 27.2% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 15.2% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 7.3% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 4.4% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Steering | 2.1% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.7% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 0.7% | fixing missing |
Related RENAULT models
- RENAULT CLIO — 62.4% pass rate
- RENAULT MEGANE — 62.9% pass rate
- RENAULT TRAFIC — 62.6% pass rate
- RENAULT KADJAR — 82.4% pass rate
- RENAULT KANGOO — 62.6% pass rate
- RENAULT SCENIC — 63.1% pass rate