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ML57 FJK

2007 Chevrolet Captiva

Brown Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

155,251 mi
Last recorded155,251 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Captiva72,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 FJK
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2007
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 155,251 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 137,352 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2017 137,169 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both side (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 121,997 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 121,997 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing bottom ball joint (2.5.A.4)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front grille insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 108,224 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2015 108,205 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 102,054 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine managment light on.

front grill loose.

nearside front tyre worn to inside edge.

one bulb out on high level brake.

parking sensor light on.

rear tyres worn uneven and featherd hard to inside edge.

sign of blow from front exhaust flexi and surface corrosion to exhaust system heavy around joints.

slight dampness around nearside steering rack gaitor.

slight distortion to offside front wheel rim inside edge.

spanner light on.

surface corrosion to rear coil springs.

Fail 9 Jul 2014 102,054 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine managment light on.

front grill loose.

nearside front tyre worn to inside edge.

one bulb out on high level brake.

parking sensor light on.

rear tyres worn uneven and featherd hard to inside edge.

sign of blow from front exhaust flexi and surface corrosion to exhaust system heavy around joints.

slight dampness around nearside steering rack gaitor.

slight distortion to offside front wheel rim inside edge.

spanner light on.

surface corrosion to rear coil springs.

Pass 29 Apr 2013 75,208 miles

boot outer handle sticking.

engine management light on.

heavy surface corrosion to rear exhaust.

nearside rear tyre worn to outer edge and cut to tread.

oil dampness around steering rack.

oil/service light on.

signs of oil leak around inner driveshaft nearside.

slight oil misting around both front shockers.

stone chip to passenger side windscreen.

Fail 27 Apr 2013 75,208 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

boot outer handle sticking.

engine management light on.

heavy surface corrosion to rear exhaust.

nearside rear tyre worn to outer edge and cut to tread.

oil dampness around steering rack.

oil/service light on.

signs of oil leak around inner driveshaft nearside.

slight oil misting around both front shockers.

stone chip to passenger side windscreen.

Pass 22 Dec 2011 57,986 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2011 57,986 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 47,517 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 47,517 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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ML57 FJK is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva in Brown with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 72,460 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 ML57 FJK, 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 19 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ML57 FJK is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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