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2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA
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- Registration SW61GYF
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model CAPTIVA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,582 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside and components / brake pipes/hoses,etc. Coated,/ wax/oil product treated, restricting full inspection of all components and/or repairs.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside spring mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated abs wire (4.11 (c) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,403 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- all under body covered in black sealer tested in wet condition
11 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,866 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024 9 Jun 20266 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,667 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust heat shield has fallen off. no risk of fire
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust heat shield has fallen off. no risk of fire
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,130 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Electrical wiring insecure Battery earth terminal (4.11 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Electrical wiring insecure Battery earth terminal (4.11 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,788 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,788 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,909 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,765 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,673 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018 9 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
29 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,825 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak at engine area
- eml light on dash
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working headlight (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- eml light on dash
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil leak at engine area
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,470 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear belt not checked due to child seat
- Offside Rear belt not checked due to child seat
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 45,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear belt not checked due to child seat
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear belt not checked due to child seat
30 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,252 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2016 9 Jun 202624 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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SW61GYF was registered on 2012-01-24
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