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KX51 TBZ

2001 General Motors Cadillac

Gold Petrol 4565cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,161 mi
Last recorded69,161 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 General Motors Cadillac46,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 TBZ
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCadillac
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,565cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 69,161 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 69,152 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

all 4 tyres worn on inner and outer edges and rear tyres perished

front brake and suspension pipes correded

front discs correded

offside seat belt jams int

oil leak from oil filter

service suspension light on

Pass 14 Oct 2010 60,000 miles

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

nearside front disc scored

nearside rear tyre stepped 235/60/16

Fail 29 Sep 2010 59,991 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

brake pipes over offside subframe corroding

Pass 1 Oct 2009 52,273 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge,tyre just legal

slight play in nearside front lower balljoint

Pass 2 Oct 2008 45,861 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 30 Sep 2008 45,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

front to rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 13 Aug 2007 40,847 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 27 Mar 2006 33,731 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 27 Mar 2006 33,731 miles

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

front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

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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KX51 TBZ is a 2001 General Motors Cadillac in Gold with a 4,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 General Motors Cadillac models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 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 KX51 TBZ, 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 25 years old, this General Motors Cadillac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KX51 TBZ is a 2001 General Motors Cadillac, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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