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HYX 946W

1981 Cadillac Cts

Blue Petrol 3564cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,767 mi
Last recorded10,767 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYX 946W
MakeCadillac
ModelCts
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,564cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 10,767 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 10,767 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 10,747 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

underside of vehicle is corroded in various places

Pass 13 Jun 2006 10,717 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside front lower shocker bush deteriated

offside front steering idler has slight wear

park brake cable fouling exhaust system

rear flexy brake hose barrel corroded

rear fuel lines corroded

slight corrosion in offside rear under sill panel

temporary repair to front e3xhaust pipe

How Reliable is the Cadillac Cts?

Based on 2,997 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
4,051
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Brake pipe excessively corroded 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 50
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HYX 946W is a 1981 Cadillac Cts in Blue with a 3,564cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Cadillac Cts fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HYX 946W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Cts typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 45 years old, this Cadillac Cts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HYX 946W registered?

HYX 946W is a 1981 Cadillac Cts, first registered on 10 April 1981.

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