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2018 Renault Captur — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
82.4%
Latest Pass Rate
85,621
Total Tests (All Years)
39,567 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 82.4%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 9.0% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Renault Captur as it ages.

2 yrs90.1%
3 yrs88.9%
4 yrs85.7%
5 yrs83.9%
6 yrs82.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs90.1%536
3 yrs88.9%21,387
4 yrs85.7%17,315
5 yrs83.9%20,862
6 yrs82.4%25,521

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Renault Captur pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)82.4%25,521
2023 (5 yrs)83.9%20,862
2022 (4 yrs)85.7%17,315
2021 (3 yrs)88.9%21,387
2020 (2 yrs)90.1%536

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
90.1%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 536Avg Mileage 20,977Top Failure Tyres — 8.4%
2021
88.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 21,387Avg Mileage 21,186Top Failure Tyres — 9.0%
2022
85.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 17,315Avg Mileage 26,943Top Failure Tyres — 11.8%
2023
83.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 20,862Avg Mileage 33,088Top Failure Tyres — 18.3%
2024
82.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 25,521Avg Mileage 39,567Top Failure Tyres — 16.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Renault Captur, with age trends.

Tyres
12.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
7.6%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
5.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
4.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres8.4% (2 yrs)16.8% (6 yrs)
+8.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.2% (2 yrs)10.9% (6 yrs)
+7.7%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.8% (2 yrs)5.8% (6 yrs)
+3.0%
🔴 ↑
Visibility2.6% (2 yrs)3.7% (6 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Captur cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 85,621 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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