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V488 MMO

1999 General Motors Cadillac

Green Petrol 4565cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,368 mi
Last recorded193,368 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1999 General Motors Cadillac76,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV488 MMO
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCadillac
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,565cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 193,368 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both fuel tank straps slighty corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2011 192,097 miles

both headlamp lenses cloudy and dip patterns poor

Fail 16 Nov 2011 192,075 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both headlamp lenses cloudy and dip patterns poor

Fail 20 Feb 2010 192,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Air bag warning signal on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear seat base missing at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 117,969 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2007 106,229 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 170,990 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 104,115 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 96,709 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the General Motors Cadillac?

Based on 10,952 MOT tests across 949 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
5,279
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 279
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 211
coil spring broken 163
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 139
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V488 MMO is a 1999 General Motors Cadillac in Green with a 4,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 General Motors Cadillac models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 76,967 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 General Motors Cadillac fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V488 MMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Cadillac typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this General Motors Cadillac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V488 MMO is a 1999 General Motors Cadillac, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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