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DY08 YRW

2008 Chevrolet Captiva

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,783 mi
Last recorded148,783 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Captiva74,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 YRW
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2021 148,783 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2021 148,661 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 129,511 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 110,879 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 82,208 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 78,051 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 78,051 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 70,588 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise exhaust system corroded

advise front wipers slight smear

advise n-s-f tyre worn on outer edje

Fail 5 Jan 2015 70,588 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise exhaust system corroded

advise front wipers slight smear

advise n-s-f tyre worn on outer edje

Pass 27 Dec 2013 63,357 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Dec 2013 63,353 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jul 2012 54,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 54,361 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 42,079 miles

alt belt starting to perish

front n/plate cracked

front pads badly worn

minor chips front screan

n/s/f shocker damp

o/s side repeater lamp lenz damaged

power stearing rack damp with fluid

rear droplink bushes splitting

Fail 14 Jul 2011 42,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

alt belt starting to perish

front and rear brake pads badly worn

front n/plate cracked

minor chips front screan

n/s/f shocker damp

o/s side repeater lamp lenz damaged

power stearing rack damp with fluid

rear droplink bushes splitting

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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DY08 YRW is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 74,554 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DY08 YRW, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY08 YRW registered?

DY08 YRW is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 28 August 2008.

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