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HS51 XSF

2002 Cadillac Escalade

Gold Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

146,492 mi
Last recorded146,492 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Cadillac Escalade86,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS51 XSF
MakeCadillac
ModelEscalade
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 146,492 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 145,257 miles

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

offside and nearside rear chassis members corroding!

Pass 5 Feb 2024 143,066 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 140,627 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 139,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear silencer tailpipe heavily corroded!

Pass 12 Jan 2021 139,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

offside front suspension leveling switch linkage badly corroded/deteriorated

rear exhaust tailpipe heavily corroded!

Pass 1 Feb 2020 138,377 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 136,557 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 133,717 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 131,435 miles

front brake hoses steel ferrules corroding.

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall slight damage

Fail 24 Jan 2017 131,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

front brake hoses steel ferrules corroding.

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall slight damage

Pass 6 Feb 2016 128,794 miles

slight corrosion to offside and nearside front brake hose steel ferrules!

Pass 4 Feb 2015 126,795 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 126,779 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 125,717 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded and deteriorated

Fail 14 Jan 2014 125,700 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust corroded and deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2013 122,545 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside parking brake reading lower than offside.

rear exhaust corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 6 Feb 2012 117,732 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 114,679 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 111,952 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 111,952 miles

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Cadillac Escalade?

Based on 2,148 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
3,716
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
fog lamp not working 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
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HS51 XSF is a 2002 Cadillac Escalade in Gold with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 Cadillac Escalade models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 86,037 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Cadillac Escalade fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS51 XSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Escalade typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Cadillac Escalade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HS51 XSF is a 2002 Cadillac Escalade, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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