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LJ05 UHR

2005 Cadillac Cts

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,576 mi
Last recorded91,576 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Cadillac Cts42,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 UHR
MakeCadillac
ModelCts
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 91,576 miles

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

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 19 Oct 2016 76,926 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 71,298 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside inner tyre wall has a slight split marked yellow poss from impact damamge.

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Aug 2014 67,438 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Aug 2014 67,438 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 59,009 miles

All rear brake lines greased.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 51,399 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 51,399 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 41,160 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 25,820 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 19,253 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 9,162 miles

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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LJ05 UHR is a 2005 Cadillac Cts in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Cadillac Cts models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 42,119 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ05 UHR, 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 21 years old, this Cadillac Cts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ05 UHR registered?

LJ05 UHR is a 2005 Cadillac Cts, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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