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A178 HPL

1983 Cadillac Eldorado

Red Petrol 4100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,607 mi
Last recorded76,607 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA178 HPL
MakeCadillac
ModelEldorado
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,100cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2006 76,607 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside front lower balljoint rubber boot missing

Pass 17 Jun 2005 75,839 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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A178 HPL is a 1983 Cadillac Eldorado in Red with a 4,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A178 HPL, 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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What year was A178 HPL registered?

A178 HPL is a 1983 Cadillac Eldorado, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A178 HPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A178 HPL shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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