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BJ13 SYV

2013 Chevrolet Captiva

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,270 mi
Last recorded113,270 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Captiva64,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 SYV
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 113,270 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 113,270 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 110,503 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 110,502 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 101,045 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 101,041 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 84,698 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 79,515 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 79,515 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2019 73,827 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute door mirror (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 73,827 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/50/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute door mirror (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 64,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 52,364 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2017 52,364 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 33,467 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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BJ13 SYV is a 2013 Chevrolet Captiva in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2013 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 64,201 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 BJ13 SYV, 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 13 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ13 SYV registered?

BJ13 SYV is a 2013 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 14 June 2013.

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