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VX08 LNW

2008 General Motors Cadillac

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,667 mi
Last recorded128,667 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 General Motors Cadillac59,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 LNW
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCadillac
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 128,667 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 115,389 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear no plates (0.1 (b))

front light fault from dip beam lamps

Fail 12 Apr 2019 115,063 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear no plates (0.1 (b))

front light fault from dip beam lamps

Pass 12 May 2018 96,052 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 95,999 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine EXHAUST SMOKE EMITTING FROM UNDER BONNET. (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Inner Clip. (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR. (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2017 78,363 miles

exhaust system corroded

fuel filter may be damp

slight engine oil leak

Pass 13 May 2016 72,560 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 72,538 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 May 2015 65,575 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 65,571 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2014 57,068 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 46,870 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 36,818 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 28,285 miles

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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VX08 LNW is a 2008 General Motors Cadillac in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 General Motors Cadillac models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 59,486 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 VX08 LNW, 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 18 years old, this General Motors Cadillac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX08 LNW is a 2008 General Motors Cadillac, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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