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297 XVW

1989 Cadillac Fleetwood

White Petrol 6000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,677 mi
Last recorded7,677 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2012
Typical for 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood62,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration297 XVW
MakeCadillac
ModelFleetwood
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,000cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2012 7,677 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 7,677 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 6,876 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 5,838 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 4,955 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 4,125 miles

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

oil leak steering box & play in box

slight blow manifold

Fail 10 Jun 2008 4,112 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

oil leak steering box & play in box

Pass 12 Jun 2007 3,160 miles

How Reliable is the Cadillac Fleetwood?

Based on 1,425 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Stop lamp not working 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 19
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297 XVW is a 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood in White with a 6,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 62,911 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 Cadillac Fleetwood fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 297 XVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Fleetwood typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 37 years old, this Cadillac Fleetwood is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 297 XVW registered?

297 XVW is a 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood, first registered on 18 July 1989.

Is 297 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 297 XVW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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