Chevrolet CAPTIVA - 2013
324.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2013 is 221.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Chevrolet CAPTIVA, model year 2013.
Sample size: 1,040 cars, 2,438 tests and 7,898 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 1,040 cars
The 2013 Chevrolet Captiva has a significantly higher overall defect rate of 324 defects per 100 vehicles compared to the yearly average of 219 defects per 100 vehicles, marking an increase of 48%. This model shows particularly high defect rates in categories such as Brakes, Lights & Electrics, and Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, where it performs worse than average. Interestingly, it also has notable deficiencies in Equipment and Other categories, indicating specific areas of concern. Mileage trends suggest that defect rates increase as mileage increases, especially after 124,000 miles, where the rate reaches 561 defects per 100 vehicles. Overall, the Captiva presents a mixed picture, with specific categories showing more severe issues compared to average vehicles of the same year.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 1,040 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 48.1% worse
145.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 98.4 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 17.1% better
10.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 3.9% worse
18.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 79.6% worse
90.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.1 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 25.5% worse
275.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 219.6 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▼ 28.0% worse
25.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 186.5% worse
14.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.2 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 239.3% worse
66.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 19.6 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 901
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 699
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 658
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 481
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 421
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 404
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 335
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 291
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 246
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 216
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 174
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 122
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 119
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 71
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 68
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 65
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 64
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 60
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 60
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 58