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Y778 JNK

2001 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto

Silver Petrol 4565cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,885 mi
Last recorded116,885 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto61,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY778 JNK
MakeCadillac
ModelSeville Sts V8 Auto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,565cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 116,885 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 111,343 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/ door mirror is cracked

rear brake discs are BADLY corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2011 111,343 miles

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

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

n/s/ door mirror is cracked

rear brake discs are BADLY corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2010 101,202 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 16 Mar 2010 101,196 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2009 90,576 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 77,986 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 77,983 miles

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

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 13 Mar 2008 125,476 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2007 65,582 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Jan 2006 51,483 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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Y778 JNK is a 2001 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto in Silver with a 4,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,102 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 Seville Sts V8 Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 275 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y778 JNK, 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 25 years old, this Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y778 JNK is a 2001 Cadillac Seville Sts V8 Auto, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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