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DB03 BYB

2016 Chevrolet Captiva

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

81,610 mi
Last recorded81,610 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB03 BYB
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 81,610 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2025 50,147 miles

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute flickering (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust system deteriorating / corroding

Pass 7 Feb 2025 73,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 46,181 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute flickering (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to rear flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

Fail 1 Oct 2024 46,181 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute flickering (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to rear flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2024 68,699 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 41,256 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 41,256 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 62,232 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items

Pass 3 Oct 2022 37,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system brackets and flanges corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2022 37,914 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system brackets and flanges corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2022 57,999 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 33,528 miles

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2021 33,528 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2021 56,065 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin RIGHT ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 11 Sep 2020 29,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to examine testable items

Fail 10 Sep 2020 29,250 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to examine testable items

Pass 29 Jun 2020 41,997 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 25 Sep 2019 25,345 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 25,283 miles

Central Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 34,216 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

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

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 9 Oct 2018 18,723 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 10,807 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 9,826 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 9,789 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damage to sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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DB03 BYB is a 2016 Chevrolet Captiva in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 DB03 BYB, 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 10 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DB03 BYB is a 2016 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 7 June 2016.

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