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2018 Renault Captur 0.9L Petrol · BF68 YHW

BF68 YHW

2018 Renault Captur (0.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 42,509 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
RENAULT CAPTUR
Year / Origin
2018 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02 Jun 2027
Road Tax
Untaxed (20 Mar 2026)
Recorded Mileage
42,509 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02 Jun 2027
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 20 Mar 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
898cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 4 June 2026 at 42,509 miles passed with no recorded defects, indicating that the mechanical and safety components currently meet all regulatory requirements. This follows two years of clean passes in 2024 and 2025, suggesting that the vehicle has been well-maintained without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage profile reflects consistently low usage, averaging approximately 5,300 miles per year, which is significantly below the national average for an eight-year-old car. Between August 2022 and June 2026, the vehicle covered 22,375 miles, showing a steady pattern of annual travel. While low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and brake components, the intervals between tests can sometimes mask the degradation of rubber-based parts if the car sits for long periods, though the record shows mechanical consistency. The only notable issue in the history occurred in August 2023 at 27,750 miles, where the tester flagged both the nearside and offside rear tyres for cracking or perishing. This is a common symptom of low-mileage vehicles where age rather than tread degrades the rubber compound. Since these were noted three years ago, a buyer must now physically inspect the current sidewalls for new dry rot to ensure they have been replaced. Beyond this, the record shows no history of structural corrosion, suspension failures, or brake caliper issues, suggesting the chassis and primary braking system remain in good condition.
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BF68 YHW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
  • 42,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

BF68 YHW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 15:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Renault Captur (BF68 YHW) between August 2022 and June 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

BF68 YHW Mileage History

  1. 15/08/202220,134 mi
  2. 18/08/202327,750 mi+7,616 mi
  3. 20/08/202434,372 mi+6,622 mi
  4. 13/08/202539,986 mi+5,614 mi
  5. 04/06/202642,509 mi+2,523 mi

Average of roughly 5,883 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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