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BX08 ECW

2008 General Motors Cadillac

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

78,619 mi
Last recorded78,619 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 General Motors Cadillac59,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 ECW
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCadillac
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 78,619 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 78,618 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 68,048 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 68,046 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 61,194 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 60,347 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 59,172 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 56,490 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 55,497 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 51,034 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 44,478 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 38,477 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 38,477 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 31,950 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 31,950 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 26,507 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 20,904 miles

How Reliable is the General Motors Cadillac?

Based on 10,952 MOT tests across 949 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
5,279
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 279
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 211
coil spring broken 163
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 139
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BX08 ECW is a 2008 General Motors Cadillac in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 General Motors Cadillac models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 59,486 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 General Motors Cadillac fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 ECW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Cadillac typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this General Motors Cadillac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX08 ECW registered?

BX08 ECW is a 2008 General Motors Cadillac, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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