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EJ59 VSC

2009 Chevrolet Captiva

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,352 mi
Last recorded113,352 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Captiva72,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 VSC
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 113,352 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 99,883 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 90,058 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 84,225 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

offside rear tyre worn inner

Pass 4 Jan 2019 78,120 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 78,118 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 72,586 miles

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

steering system noisy on lock to lock

Fail 3 Jan 2018 72,585 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked and nearside front missing split pins (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

steering system noisy on lock to lock

Pass 3 Jan 2017 61,915 miles

brake pads wearing thin

slight play in system

Pass 4 Jan 2016 49,942 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 39,919 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Nov 2013 31,025 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 31,025 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 24,041 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge

unable to check far rear seat belts boot full

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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EJ59 VSC is a 2009 Chevrolet Captiva in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 72,570 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 EJ59 VSC, 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 17 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ59 VSC registered?

EJ59 VSC is a 2009 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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