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BK08 YUV

2008 Chevrolet Captiva

Black Petrol 2405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,340 mi
Last recorded138,340 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Captiva74,554 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 YUV
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,405cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 138,340 miles

Both rear anti roll bar bushes deteriorated

Front brake disc's lipped

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear inner brake pads look to worn low

Slight seepage from power steering rack

n/s/r tyre is very worn on outer edge

Fail 3 Feb 2014 133,576 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear anti roll bar linkage bushes deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2012 82,558 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE WORN BALD ON THE INNER EDGES BUT NOT IN THE CENTRAL 3 QUARTERS

Fail 10 Jul 2012 82,558 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE WORN BALD ON THE INNER EDGES BUT NOT IN THE CENTRAL 3 QUARTERS

Fail 26 Jun 2012 81,549 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 39,403 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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BK08 YUV is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva in Black with a 2,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 BK08 YUV, 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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BK08 YUV is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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