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EA08 EVD

2008 Chevrolet Captiva

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

133,254 mi
Last recorded133,254 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Captiva74,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 EVD
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 133,254 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 119,551 miles

Slight exhaust blow near front.

Fail 16 Aug 2021 119,551 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Slight exhaust blow near front.

Pass 14 Feb 2020 119,535 miles

Both front outer cv boots deteriorating.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section of exhaust leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 119,535 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front outer cv boots deteriorating.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section of exhaust leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 106,469 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 106,452 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 90,497 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 76,155 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak around front differential area ()

Fail 1 Aug 2016 76,155 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak around front differential area ()

Pass 27 Aug 2015 61,483 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 51,224 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 38,065 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 27,646 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,108 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2011 23,108 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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EA08 EVD is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EA08 EVD, 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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EA08 EVD is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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