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A12 GON

1985 Cadillac Fleetwood

White Petrol 4100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,150 mi
Last recorded72,150 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood81,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 GON
MakeCadillac
ModelFleetwood
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,100cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 72,150 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 72,039 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 71,229 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 70,658 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 May 2018 70,145 miles

Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both front. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2016 69,474 miles

N/s/r damper has slight fluid leak.

Fail 8 Nov 2016 69,474 miles

N/s/r damper has slight fluid leak.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 68,648 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 68,648 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 66,058 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2014 65,568 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 64,841 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

rear exhaust corroded

slight movement in both rear hub areas

Fail 26 Mar 2013 64,841 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear exhaust corroded

slight movement in both rear hub areas

Pass 24 Feb 2012 64,666 miles

slight movement nearside front hub area

Pass 21 Feb 2011 63,893 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

high level stop light not working

Pass 19 Jun 2007 63,793 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 63,407 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 63,406 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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A12 GON is a 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood in White with a 4,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 81,592 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 A12 GON, 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 41 years old, this Cadillac Fleetwood is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A12 GON registered?

A12 GON is a 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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