2016 Renault Captur 1.5L Diesel · BJ16 XPT
2016 Renault Captur (1.5L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 68,590 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CAPTUR
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,590 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ16 XPT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2026
- 68,590 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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.
BJ16 XPT MOT History
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 2016 Renault Captur (BJ16 XPT) between May 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
BJ16 XPT Mileage History
- 25/05/202359,456 mi
- 12/06/202464,056 mi+4,600 mi
- 11/07/202566,741 mi+2,685 mi
- 19/06/202668,586 mi+1,845 mi
- 19/06/202668,590 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,976 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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