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AP08 BYS

2008 Chevrolet Captiva

Brown Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

142,124 mi
Last recorded142,124 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Captiva74,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 BYS
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 142,124 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2023 142,124 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 138,321 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 138,321 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 136,177 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 135,233 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 130,225 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 121,327 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 112,407 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 104,531 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 100,639 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2015 100,639 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)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 93,534 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 85,231 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 79,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 72,844 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 70,788 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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AP08 BYS is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva in Brown with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 74,554 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 AP08 BYS, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP08 BYS registered?

AP08 BYS is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is AP08 BYS safe to buy?

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