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C915 XLN

1985 Cadillac Fleetwood

Grey Petrol 4100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

93,386 mi
Last recorded93,386 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood81,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC915 XLN
MakeCadillac
ModelFleetwood
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,100cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 93,386 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 93,386 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 92,132 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 91,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2018 91,139 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 90,183 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 89,184 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 87,196 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 85,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 85,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 83,456 miles

Oil leak

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 83,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 81,592 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 21 Mar 2012 81,590 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2011 79,560 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 77,470 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 74,491 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 74,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 71,651 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 71,651 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2007 68,201 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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)

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

imbalance in rear foot brake + hand brake but not excessive

Pass 27 Mar 2007 68,201 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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)

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

imbalance in rear foot brake + hand brake but not excessive

Pass 28 Mar 2006 66,234 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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C915 XLN is a 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood in Grey with a 4,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 C915 XLN, 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 C915 XLN registered?

C915 XLN is a 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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