2016 Renault Captur 1.2L Petrol · EK66 NKP
2016 Renault Captur (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 38,558 miles. MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CAPTUR
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK66 NKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
- 38,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK66 NKP 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 (EK66 NKP) between November 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 September 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: Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
EK66 NKP Mileage History
- 06/11/202326,345 mi
- 04/11/202431,406 mi+5,061 mi
- 06/11/202534,303 mi+2,897 mi
- 06/11/202534,303 mi
- 30/09/202638,558 mi+4,255 mi
Average of roughly 4,212 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Captur (Gen 1)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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