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LJ57 YFX

2007 Cadillac Escalade

Black Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

108,997 mi
Last recorded108,997 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Cadillac Escalade52,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 YFX
MakeCadillac
ModelEscalade
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 108,997 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

headlight deflectors fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2023 108,996 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split around small clip (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

headlight deflectors fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2022 106,791 miles

headlight deflectors fitted

Fail 19 Jul 2022 106,788 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn in half (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

headlight deflectors fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2021 102,230 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer door handle defective

Offside Front Outer door handle defective

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

headlight deflectors fitted

Fail 20 Jul 2021 102,230 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer door handle defective

Offside Front Outer door handle defective

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

headlight deflectors fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2020 95,806 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer door handle defective

Offside Front Outer door handle defective

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

headlamp deflectors fitted

Fail 16 Jul 2020 95,806 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp insecure mounting bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer door handle defective

Offside Front Outer door handle defective

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

headlamp deflectors fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2019 90,194 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

both nearside front and nearside rear and offside rear outer door handles defective

headlight deflectors fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2019 90,192 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

both nearside front and nearside rear and offside rear outer door handles defective

headlight deflectors fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2018 82,540 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear door outer opening handle defective

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

headlight deflectors fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2018

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub on axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear door outer opening handle defective

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

headlight deflectors fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2017 47,207 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear outer door handle broken

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front tyre inner sidewall cut/damaged

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear outer door handle broken

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

engine management light on

headlamp deflectors fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2017 47,207 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working lamp also has water ingress (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear outer door handle broken

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front tyre inner sidewall cut/damaged

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear outer door handle broken

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

Oil leak ()

engine management light on

headlamp deflectors fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2016 42,448 miles

Nearside Rear outer door handle damaged

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre inner sidewall cut/damaged

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear outer door handle damaged

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

Offside windscreen wiper blade torn/split

engine management light on

headlamp deflectors fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2015 36,704 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

nearside rear outer door handle faulty

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

Fail 16 Jun 2015 36,235 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

nearside rear outer door handle faulty

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

unable to close tailgate glass due to damage

Pass 19 Jun 2014 49,793 miles

offside front tyre worn on extreme inner edge

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 43,263 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 19,574 miles

Headlamp beam deflectors fitted to both headlights

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all 4 brake disc's starting corrode/pit on inner faces

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

offside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 13 Jun 2012 19,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all 4 brake disc's starting corrode/pit on inner faces

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

offside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2011 8,059 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Cadillac Escalade?

Based on 2,148 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
3,716
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
fog lamp not working 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
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LJ57 YFX is a 2007 Cadillac Escalade in Black with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 Cadillac Escalade models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 52,204 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 Cadillac Escalade fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ57 YFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Escalade typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Cadillac Escalade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ57 YFX is a 2007 Cadillac Escalade, first registered on 19 December 2007.

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