2017 Renault Captur Dynamique NAV TCE Auto 1.2L Petrol · BSZ 4050

The vehicle’s most recent MOT test on 2 December 2024 at 41,646 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects recorded, indicating stable roadworthiness. The preceding tests in May 2023 (36,127 miles) and May 2022 (0 miles) also passed without issues, suggesting no recurring mechanical failures in the documented period. However, the 2022 test at zero miles raises questions about the accuracy of the mileage recording or whether the vehicle was stationary for an extended period prior to that test. The recorded mileage of 41,646 miles over approximately nine years equates to an average of roughly 4,627 miles per year, which is notably low for its age. The gap between the 2022 and 2023 tests shows a significant mileage increase from 0 to 36,127 miles, implying either a correction in mileage reporting or substantial use following a period of inactivity. Such a pattern may suggest the vehicle was either stored for long durations or had limited prior usage before 2022, which can affect component longevity despite low mileage. Given the absence of advisories or failures, a buyer should focus on physical inspection of wear items and signs of prolonged inactivity. Check for uneven tyre wear, as low usage can sometimes mask alignment or suspension issues. Inspect the brake discs and pads for excessive thickness or glazing, particularly since the 2022 test at zero miles may have preceded a period of inactivity that could affect brake performance. Examine the suspension bushes and shock absorbers for cracking or deterioration, which can occur even with low mileage if the vehicle was stationary. Additionally, assess the undercarriage for signs of corrosion, especially around wheel arches and sills, and verify the battery condition, as infrequent use can lead to discharge or degradation.