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FJ57 HVL

2007 General Motors Cadillac

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,648 mi
Last recorded107,648 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 General Motors Cadillac61,941 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ57 HVL
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCadillac
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 107,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 104,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2025 104,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 100,979 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 100,979 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2023 98,796 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 25 May 2022 96,711 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 89,021 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 86,422 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 74,830 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 74,599 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 64,323 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 54,689 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 48,679 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2015 48,679 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 42,348 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2014 42,348 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 39,149 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust mounts corroded

front discs pitted

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

small chips in windscreen

Pass 31 Aug 2012 35,799 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

chips in windscreen

front and rear discs pitted

Pass 20 Sep 2011 32,577 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 25,955 miles

slight weep of grease from clip of offside outer cv boot

Fail 17 Sep 2010 25,954 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

slight weep of grease from clip of offside outer cv boot

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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FJ57 HVL is a 2007 General Motors Cadillac in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 General Motors Cadillac models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 61,941 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 FJ57 HVL, 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 19 years old, this General Motors Cadillac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FJ57 HVL is a 2007 General Motors Cadillac, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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