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FJ09 UZX

2009 Chevrolet Captiva

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

145,121 mi
Last recorded145,121 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Captiva72,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 UZX
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 145,121 miles

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Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 143,326 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 134,103 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 25 Aug 2023 122,395 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange on rear exhaust box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange on rear exhaust box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 110,539 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 104,710 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 100,422 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 100,308 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 82,334 miles

exhaust emissions too low to register on gas analyser

Pass 22 Aug 2018 74,112 miles

exhaust emissions too low to register on gas analyser

Pass 11 Aug 2018 73,705 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 64,089 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 55,785 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 55,785 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 49,748 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 43,540 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 37,466 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 33,022 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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FJ09 UZX is a 2009 Chevrolet Captiva in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FJ09 UZX, 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 FJ09 UZX registered?

FJ09 UZX is a 2009 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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