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S235 CEU

1998 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto

Silver Petrol 4565cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

122,902 mi
Last recorded122,902 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto73,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS235 CEU
MakeCadillac
ModelSeville Sts V8 Auto
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,565cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 122,902 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 196,512 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 120,504 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 119,658 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 116,700 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 114,511 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 113,500 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 108,001 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 20,001 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 19,000 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 106,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 106,000 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 102,498 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 89,503 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 89,010 miles

How Reliable is the Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto?

Based on 4,231 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
2,752
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 275
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
position lamp(s) not working 85
Stop lamp not working 77
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S235 CEU is a 1998 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto in Silver with a 4,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1998 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 73,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 275 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S235 CEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S235 CEU registered?

S235 CEU is a 1998 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto, first registered on 4 August 1998.

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