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Captur Iconic Tce Auto

1,167 MOT tests analysed. sits above the UK fleet average — here's where Captur Iconic Tce Autos pass, fail, and end up on the retest sheet.

That's 15.6 points above the UK fleet average across our 1,988 tracked models — a confident result.

Pass

91.3%

Pass-after-fix

2.3%

Fail

5.9%

Avg miles

18,401

Pass + Pass-after-fix + Fail = 100%

The picture

Captur Iconic Tce Auto: a strong MOT record by UK norms

Across 1,167 MOT tests, the Captur Iconic Tce Auto returns 91.3% first-time pass — comfortably ahead of the UK fleet average. The single most-logged Major fail is worn suspension bushes. A seriously damaged tyre and brake pads worn below 1.5 mm round out the top three. Average tested mileage sits at 18,401, which is the lens to read those failure rankings through. If you own one and the next test is close, the ranked list below is a sensible pre-test checklist.

Top ten reasons for rejection.

  1. 01

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    18 occurrences · 1.5% of tests

  2. 02

    A tyre seriously damaged

    15 occurrences · 1.3% of tests

  3. 03

    a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

    13 occurrences · 1.1% of tests

  4. 04

    A tyre cords visible or damaged

    12 occurrences · 1.0% of tests

  5. 05

    Wiper blade defective

    9 occurrences · 0.8% of tests

  6. 06

    Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view

    5 occurrences · 0.4% of tests

  7. 07

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    4 occurrences · 0.3% of tests

  8. 08

    An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction

    4 occurrences · 0.3% of tests

  9. 09

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    3 occurrences · 0.3% of tests

  10. 10

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    3 occurrences · 0.3% of tests

Counts cover Major and Dangerous defects logged at test. Advisory items excluded so this shows why a car was rejected, not just what the tester flagged in passing.

Worst-case fix budget · top 4 failures

£240–£540

If every one of this Captur Iconic Tce Auto's most-logged Major fails hit at the same MOT, that's the real-world UK garage range. Reality is usually one or two items, not all of them. Open the estimator →

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Tools that pre-empt a retest.

Picked against this car's top failure patterns. Affiliate links to Amazon UK — we earn a small cut at no cost to you. Disclosed up-front, doesn't shape the data.

Item 01 · Amazon UK

Brake pad measurement gauge

Testers fail pads under 1.5mm. A wear gauge tells you if you've got two months left or two weeks.

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Item 02 · Amazon UK

Digital tyre-tread depth gauge

Five quid for a gauge beats £150 for a retest. UK MOT minimum is 1.6mm — most testers fail anything below 2mm to be safe.

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Item 03 · Amazon UK

Bosch Aerotwin wiper blades

Cheap wipers fail the test on smear streaks. Bosch Aerotwins last a winter and clear a screen properly.

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Buying or keeping a Captur Iconic Tce Auto?

Use the failure ranking as a pre-test checklist or a haggling lever. Treat the headline pass rate as a fleet-wide trend, not a guarantee on any individual car.

If you own a Captur Iconic Tce Auto and your last MOT looked nothing like the ranked failures above, that's normal — individual cars vary widely. The ranking shows the patterns testers flag most often across the country.