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DY58 LEF

2008 Chevrolet Captiva

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

127,024 mi
Last recorded127,024 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Captiva74,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 LEF
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2020 127,024 miles

rear chassis, exhaust, subframe becoming corroded

steering rack becoming worn

Fail 9 Jun 2020 126,944 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear chassis, exhaust, subframe becoming corroded

steering rack becoming worn

Pass 9 Jul 2019 116,391 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust becoming corroded

rear subframe becoming corroded

spare wheel hanger becoming corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2019 116,388 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust becoming corroded

rear subframe becoming corroded

spare wheel hanger becoming corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2018 101,281 miles

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

drivers rear shock mount becoming worn

rear brake backing plates corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2018 101,281 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

drivers rear shock mount becoming worn

rear brake backing plates corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2016 79,732 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 79,696 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 74,053 miles

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

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

rear exhaust is becoming corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2015 74,052 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

rear exhaust is becoming corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2014 64,491 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 54,692 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2012 40,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 29,456 miles

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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DY58 LEF is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DY58 LEF, 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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DY58 LEF is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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