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ALM 471S

2014 Vauxhall Cascada

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

67,096 mi
Last recorded67,096 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Cascada44,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALM 471S
MakeVauxhall
ModelCascada
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 67,096 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 63,978 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 59,518 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 54,939 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 54,939 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2022 47,235 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 47,235 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 41,847 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall kerb protector cut and damaged,tyre wearing inside edge and inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear slight wear to tyre outside edge

Fail 25 Jan 2021 41,845 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))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall kerb protector cut and damaged,tyre wearing inside edge and inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear slight wear to tyre outside edge

Pass 3 Sep 2019 34,829 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 34,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 27,284 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 27,138 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 22,268 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cascada?

Based on 31,100 MOT tests across 2,996 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
2,996
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
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ALM 471S is a 2014 Vauxhall Cascada in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Cascada models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 44,958 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 Vauxhall Cascada fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALM 471S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cascada typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this Vauxhall Cascada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ALM 471S registered?

ALM 471S is a 2014 Vauxhall Cascada, first registered on 28 June 2014.

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