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AR07 HMU

2007 Chevrolet Captiva

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

162,741 mi
Last recorded162,741 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Captiva72,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 HMU
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 162,741 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 142,719 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Minor grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 134,626 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 134,616 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Offside rear back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low, also perished/cracked. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low, also perished/cracked. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 124,014 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 117,590 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 107,606 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease from a small area (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 107,570 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease from a small area (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 88,386 miles

Unable to check rear seat belts due to items in boot

Fail 14 May 2018 88,196 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Detected with shaker plates and lever bar (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Detected with shaker plates and lever bar (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Unable to check rear seat belts due to items in boot

Pass 24 Apr 2017 70,396 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Minor grease leak. (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 49,558 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 44,798 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2015 44,798 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2014 41,367 miles

both front shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil

front brake discs corroded on inner face

o.s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2013 33,839 miles

both front shock absorbers starting to weep hydraulic fluid

Pass 22 Jun 2012 29,184 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 23,951 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 19,108 miles

n/s/f shock absorber starting to leak

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Captiva?

Based on 171,288 MOT tests across 11,897 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,121
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
11,897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,000
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,987
Stop lamp not working 2,441
Registration plate lamp not working 2,263
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 2,095
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AR07 HMU is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 72,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Captiva fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 3,000 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR07 HMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Captiva typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AR07 HMU is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 22 June 2007.

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