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2008 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA
General Information
- Registration SC08WMU
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model CAPTIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases DPF (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,134 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,713 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,914 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,184 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front rack end has slight play
- Offside Rear slight brake bind
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front rack end has slight play
- Offside Rear slight brake bind
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,466 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,077 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears x2 greased (3.6.B.2c)
1 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears x2 greased (3.6.B.2c)
- under trays fitted
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,150 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018 10 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,546 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted
- Under trays fitted
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All metal (3.6.B.2c)
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted
- Under trays fitted
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All metal (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,879 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,352 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,901 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,145 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,267 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SC08WMU was registered on 2008-06-20
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