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LFL 362L

1989 Cadillac Eldorado

White Petrol 8200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

95,482 mi
Last recorded95,482 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1989 Cadillac Eldorado94,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFL 362L
MakeCadillac
ModelEldorado
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine8,200cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 95,482 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 95,459 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 95,194 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 95,194 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 95,157 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 94,632 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 92,729 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2007 92,709 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 20 May 2006 92,607 miles

How Reliable is the Cadillac Eldorado?

Based on 1,019 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
400
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
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LFL 362L is a 1989 Cadillac Eldorado in White with a 8,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Cadillac Eldorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 94,894 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 Eldorado fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFL 362L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Eldorado typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Cadillac Eldorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LFL 362L registered?

LFL 362L is a 1989 Cadillac Eldorado, first registered on 10 October 1989.

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