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FD61 WVV

2012 Chevrolet Captiva

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

103,544 mi
Last recorded103,544 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Captiva66,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 WVV
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 103,544 miles

reference vt30 document

Fail 12 Jan 2026 103,543 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced central 2/3 inop (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

drivers rear brake bindy,front suspension arms poor-play,tracking required,osf seatbelt fraying

horn delayed-monitor,ns repeater light dimming,auxillery belt noisy,battery weak,rear wiper,ns reg light inop,rear reg plate poor,pipes-underbody-exhaust-suspension-running gear rusting,oil spill

Pass 21 Jan 2025 95,916 miles

alternator belt tensioner poor vibrating through car steering,starter ignition switch poor delayed starter disconnection straining electrics-requires attention,boot switch poor stiff fiddly

ns reg light inop,rear wiper poor,osf tyre tread low uneven wear tracking required,osf underarch splash trim poor loose,osf suspension arm bush poor

nsf seatbelt poor fraying and osf,service due,oil leaks spills investigate,exhaust- flexi poor rusting,underbody-suspension-back plates-pipes-running gear rusting

Fail 20 Jan 2025 95,916 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread bulged (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

alternator belt tensioner poor vibrating through car steering,starter ignition switch poor delayed starter disconnection straining electrics-requires attention,boot switch poor stiff fiddly

ns reg light inop,rear wiper poor,osf tyre tread low uneven wear tracking required,osf underarch splash trim poor loose,osf suspension arm bush poor

nsf seatbelt poor fraying and osf,service due,oil leaks spills investigate,exhaust- flexi poor rusting,underbody-suspension-back plates-pipes-running gear rusting

Pass 23 Jan 2024 89,369 miles

rear wiper split,ns reg light inop,osf suspension arm bush splitting,suspension-exhaust-running gear rusting,oil spill-covers fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2024 89,367 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear near tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick uneven wear-close too disc lip (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear wiper split,ns reg light inop,osf suspension arm bush splitting,suspension-exhaust-running gear rusting,oil spill-covers fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2023 82,840 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Jan 2023 82,840 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Jan 2022 75,492 miles

nsf seatbelt poor-fraying,ns reg light inop,rear brake discs poor-pads wearing very low,oil leak,tyres poor-uneven tread wear

Fail 18 Jan 2022 75,491 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

nsf seatbelt poor-fraying,ns reg light inop,rear brake discs poor-pads wearing very low,oil leak,tyres poor-uneven tread wear

Pass 4 Jan 2021 70,139 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 68,774 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 60,985 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 50,627 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 40,032 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 33,968 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 26,011 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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FD61 WVV is a 2012 Chevrolet Captiva in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 66,014 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 FD61 WVV, 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 14 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD61 WVV is a 2012 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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