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SJ04 USA

2004 Cadillac Escalade

Black Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,070 mi
Last recorded47,070 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Cadillac Escalade59,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ04 USA
MakeCadillac
ModelEscalade
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 47,070 miles

Offside Front steering drop link slight play

Pass 25 Sep 2024 43,558 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 40,652 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 39,275 miles

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

Front fog lamps poor

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 37,334 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 32,940 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 32,928 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2017 32,921 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 32,921 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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SJ04 USA is a 2004 Cadillac Escalade in Black with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Cadillac Escalade models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 59,320 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 SJ04 USA, 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 22 years old, this Cadillac Escalade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJ04 USA registered?

SJ04 USA is a 2004 Cadillac Escalade, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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