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YR57 VMY

2007 Chevrolet Captiva

Brown Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,317 mi
Last recorded159,317 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Captiva72,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 159,317 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 155,014 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 151,575 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 149,982 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 146,706 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 141,393 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 129,885 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play AND O/S/F (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 121,441 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 113,498 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 113,498 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 May 2016 106,239 miles

Front Oil Leak.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Down to 2mm on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 May 2016 106,239 miles

Front Oil Leak.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Down to 2mm on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 81,883 miles

all 4 tyres scrubbing inner edge

Fail 29 Sep 2014 81,883 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

all 4 tyres scrubbing inner edge

oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2013 67,831 miles

N/S/R and O/S/R Tyres slight scrubbing on inner edges

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

O/S/F Tyre scrubbing on inner edge

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

Oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2013 67,829 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

N/S/R and O/S/R Tyres slight scrubbing on inner edges

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

O/S/F Tyre scrubbing on inner edge

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2012 55,236 miles

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

O/S/F Inner steering rack joint slight play

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2012 55,234 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

o/s and n/s front shockers have slight misting off oil

rear anti-roll bar link rubbers splitting o/s and n/s

slight play in o/s front inner rack joint

Pass 31 Oct 2011 43,316 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Oct 2010 30,969 miles

Both rear tyres cracking within tread.

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

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

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

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 VMY is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva in Brown with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VMY, 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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What year was YR57 VMY registered?

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

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