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L400 RDA

2009 General Motors Cadillac

Black Petrol 4565cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,875 mi
Last recorded102,875 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 General Motors Cadillac59,112 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 RDA
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCadillac
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,565cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 102,875 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 56,974 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 82,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 50,541 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil border line (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 49,167 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

off side rear shock absorber slight leak

Pass 17 Nov 2020 48,244 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 46,275 miles

oil leak

Pass 14 May 2018 44,637 miles

Oil leak ()

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 15 May 2017 43,187 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 May 2016 40,759 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 39,126 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 36,830 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 36,830 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2013 34,654 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 34,654 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 32,258 miles

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

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

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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L400 RDA is a 2009 General Motors Cadillac in Black with a 4,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 General Motors Cadillac models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 59,112 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L400 RDA, 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 17 years old, this General Motors Cadillac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L400 RDA is a 2009 General Motors Cadillac, first registered on 26 May 2009.

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