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YR57 VMX

2007 Chevrolet Captiva

Brown Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,819 mi
Last recorded115,819 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Captiva72,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 VMX
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2007
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 115,819 miles

General under body corroded

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

Rear Gearbox mounting defective Diff

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2025 115,726 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + coil spring + anti roll bar n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 115,725 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + coil spring + anti roll bar n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 104,474 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

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

Rear both coil spring has some corrosion at lower section

Fail 1 May 2019 104,474 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

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

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

Rear both coil spring has some corrosion at lower section

Pass 17 Apr 2018 86,280 miles

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

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

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2017 69,132 miles

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

some corrosion to exhaust

Pass 9 Mar 2016 58,425 miles

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

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

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2015 51,173 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 46,140 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 42,815 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 36,960 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 31,524 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 23,899 miles

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

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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YR57 VMX is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva in Brown with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YR57 VMX, 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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YR57 VMX is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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