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FG09 GTY

2009 Chevrolet Captiva

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,714 mi
Last recorded113,714 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Captiva72,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 GTY
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 113,714 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front tyre small cuts all over treads

Nearside Rear starting to crack up on outer sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component offside and nearside (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 May 2019 113,714 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front tyre small cuts all over treads

Nearside Rear starting to crack up on outer sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component offside and nearside (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 108,256 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 108,256 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 95,259 miles

front wipers smeary

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm, worn edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 81,778 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 81,778 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 68,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight smear on front wipers

Pass 20 Apr 2015 68,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight smear on front wipers

Pass 26 Apr 2014 60,306 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 48,550 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 37,946 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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FG09 GTY is a 2009 Chevrolet Captiva in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FG09 GTY, 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 FG09 GTY registered?

FG09 GTY is a 2009 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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