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A147 FDL

1983 Cadillac Eldorado

Cream Petrol 6400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,115 mi
Last recorded84,115 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA147 FDL
MakeCadillac
ModelEldorado
Year1983
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 84,115 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 83,908 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 82,647 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 28 Mar 2020 82,462 miles

All tyres perishing

Pass 16 Mar 2019 81,774 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 7 Apr 2018 80,890 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2017 80,014 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

Fail 4 Apr 2017 80,007 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

Pass 14 Apr 2016 78,966 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all tyre sidewalls deteriorating

battery loose

Fail 12 Apr 2016 78,963 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s lazy (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all tyre sidewalls deteriorating

battery loose

Pass 4 Mar 2015 78,055 miles

all 4 tyres perishing

suspension bushes perished

Pass 4 Dec 2013 76,390 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 11 May 2007 76,365 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 76,355 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coolent leak, split hose

Pass 7 Apr 2006 76,277 miles

How Reliable is the Cadillac Eldorado?

Based on 1,019 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
400
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
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A147 FDL is a 1983 Cadillac Eldorado in Cream with a 6,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Cadillac Eldorado fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A147 FDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Eldorado typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 43 years old, this Cadillac Eldorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A147 FDL is a 1983 Cadillac Eldorado, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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