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2013 Renault Captur 1.5L Diesel · M1 RFB

M1 RFB

2013 Renault Captur (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 94,814 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
RENAULT CAPTUR
Year / Origin
2013 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
94,814 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2013
Engine
1461cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent inspection in January 2026 with 94,814 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable and improving following a specific failure in late 2024. Since the resolution of those issues, the car has undergone two consecutive tests without recorded defects, suggesting that the immediate mechanical concerns were addressed and the vehicle is currently meeting minimum regulatory standards. The mileage profile is consistent with a thirteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,300 miles per annum. There is a significant period of use recorded between November 2024 and January 2026, where the car covered nearly 24,000 miles in just sixteen months. This rapid accumulation of mileage likely explains the failure seen in September 2024 at 70,840 miles, where structural damage to the front inner tyre and a tear in the offside rear tyre were identified. A buyer should verify the current condition of the tyres in person, as the previous failure indicated structural fatigue or potential damage from curb neglect or road debris. Given the vehicle's age and the recent spike in mileage, a thorough inspection of the suspension bushes and coil springs is advisable, as these components often degrade around the 90,000-mile mark. Check for signs of corrosion on the exhaust system and underbody to ensure the high-mileage period has not accelerated structural wear.
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M1 RFB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
  • 94,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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M1 RFB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 06:45
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 2013 Renault Captur (M1 RFB) between September 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 January 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: “Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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M1 RFB Mileage History

  1. 04/09/202366,760 mi
  2. 18/09/202470,840 mi+4,080 mi
  3. 19/09/202470,841 mi+1 mi
  4. 07/11/202470,995 mi+154 mi
  5. 09/01/202694,814 mi+23,819 mi

Average of roughly 11,945 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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