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FJ08 OJO

2008 General Motors Cadillac

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

180,103 mi
Last recorded180,103 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 General Motors Cadillac59,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 OJO
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCadillac
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2017 180,103 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 169,958 miles

both front flexi brake hoses slightly chaffed.

engine and sill covers fitted at time of test.

fluid around the pas rack.

front inner brake pads wearing low.

inner edgewear on the rear tyres.

Fail 16 Mar 2016 169,419 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

inner edgewear on the rear tyres.

both front flexi brake hoses slightly chaffed.

engine and sill covers fitted at time of test.

fluid around the pas rack.

front inner brake pads wearing low.

Pass 6 Mar 2015 154,220 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 139,586 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 139,556 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 128,757 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 111,198 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2012 111,198 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 82,674 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 82,674 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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FJ08 OJO is a 2008 General Motors Cadillac in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FJ08 OJO, 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 FJ08 OJO registered?

FJ08 OJO is a 2008 General Motors Cadillac, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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