Chevrolet Captiva MOT Results
Registered in 201258.3% pass rate
from 1,258 tests in 2021
(42% worse than other 2012 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Chevrolet Captiva is unusually good or bad.
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23% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(150% worse than other 2012 cars)
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10% fail on
Headlamps
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 10% fail on Headlamp (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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6.3% fail on
Direction indicators
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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6.3% fail on
Flashing type
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Side repeaters (7 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.079% fail on All direction indicators
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6.3% fail on
Flashing type
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Stop lamp (160% worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
(59% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.87% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (150% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.56% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.56% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.079% fail on Switch
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0.56% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.48% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.24% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.24% fail on Horn
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0.079% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.079% fail on Main beam tell-tale
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10% fail on
Headlamps
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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9.9% fail on
Brakes
(65% worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(70% worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(120% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Brake pads (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.64% fail on Brake discs
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4.6% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(120% worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
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2.6% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(160% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (12 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
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1.7% fail on
Parking brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.24% fail on
Decelerometer
(37 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (294 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Brake performance not tested (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Service brake performance
(89% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.079% fail on
Rbt
- 0.079% fail on Service brake performance
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0.079% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.079% fail on Service brake performance
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0.079% fail on
Rbt
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0.079% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.079% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.079% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.079% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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2.6% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(160% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.24% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.24% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.079% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.079% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.079% fail on Electronic parking brake
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4.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(70% worse than other 2012 cars)
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8.3% fail on
Suspension
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3.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.0% fail on Pins and bushes (140% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Ball joint (79% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Suspension arm
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2.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.79% fail on Linkage (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.32% fail on Pins and bushes (9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.16% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.079% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.079% fail on Ball joint
- 0.079% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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2.1% fail on
Springs
(51% better than other 2012 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Coil springs
(51% better than other 2012 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Coil spring (50% better than other 2012 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Coil springs
(51% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.24% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.16% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.079% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.079% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.079% fail on
Axles
- 0.079% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
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3.4% fail on
Suspension arms
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7.6% fail on
Tyres
(37% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Tread depth
- 3.7% fail on Condition
- 0.079% fail on Size/type
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7.1% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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6.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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5.5% fail on
Compression ignition
(6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.6% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (10 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (23 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (19 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.079% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.079% fail on Particulate filter
- 0.079% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.3% fail on
Spark ignition
- 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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5.5% fail on
Compression ignition
(6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.48% fail on
Fluid leaks
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.16% fail on Other leaks (11 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Transmission oil leaks
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6.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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6.2% fail on
Visibility
(40% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Wipers (78% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Washers
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0.16% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.16% fail on Windscreen
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0.16% fail on
View to rear
- 0.16% fail on Mirrors
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2.5% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.72% fail on
Transmission
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0.48% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.48% fail on Joints
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0.24% fail on
Prop shafts
(4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Joints
- 0.079% fail on Prop shaft
- 0.079% fail on Flexible couplings
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0.48% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.48% fail on Exhaust system
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0.40% fail on
Boot lid
(29 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Boot lid condition (33 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Doors
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0.16% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.16% fail on Door condition
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0.079% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.079% fail on Door condition
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0.16% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.24% fail on
Seats
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.079% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.16% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.16% fail on Pipe (9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Body
- 0.16% fail on Other body component
- 0.16% fail on Undertray
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0.72% fail on
Transmission
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1.0% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.56% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.48% fail on Condition
- 0.079% fail on Requirements
- 0.48% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.56% fail on
Seat belts
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0.95% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(180% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.95% fail on Registration plates (180% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Steering
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0.40% fail on
Power steering
(10 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Operation (10 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Pipes and hoses (26 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Other components
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0.32% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.32% fail on Steering rack
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0.079% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.079% fail on Track rod end
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0.079% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.079% fail on Universal joint
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0.40% fail on
Power steering
(10 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.40% fail on Attachment
Read the Honest John Review
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Chevrolet Captiva (2007 - 2015)
Well equipped as standard. Seats seven reasonably comfortably. Quiet when cruising. Decent diesel engine. Improved facelifted model from 2011.