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LIL 7042

1979 Cadillac Fleetwood

White Petrol 6000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,698 mi
Last recorded91,698 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1979 Cadillac Fleetwood83,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIL 7042
MakeCadillac
ModelFleetwood
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 91,698 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 88,929 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 85,255 miles

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 83,921 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 17 Jun 2006 83,830 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 83,830 miles

How Reliable is the Cadillac Fleetwood?

Based on 1,425 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Stop lamp not working 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 19
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LIL 7042 is a 1979 Cadillac Fleetwood in White with a 6,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1979 Cadillac Fleetwood models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 83,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Cadillac Fleetwood fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LIL 7042, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Fleetwood typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Cadillac Fleetwood is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LIL 7042 registered?

LIL 7042 is a 1979 Cadillac Fleetwood, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is LIL 7042 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIL 7042 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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