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V8 FLL

2005 Cadillac Cts

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

148,530 mi
Last recorded148,530 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Cadillac Cts42,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 FLL
MakeCadillac
ModelCts
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 148,530 miles

Parking Brake Lever Low Travel Reserve

Service brake binding but not excessively all four (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 148,530 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking Brake Lever Low Travel Reserve

Service brake binding but not excessively all four (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 148,524 miles

Parking Brake Lever Low Travel Reserve

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 148,524 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking Brake Lever Low Travel Reserve

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both (5.2.3 (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2015 87,690 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 61,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Feb 2014 61,935 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 51,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 25 Jan 2013 51,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Dec 2011 43,360 miles

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 21 Apr 2010 22,080 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 5,878 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 5,878 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 5,824 miles

How Reliable is the Cadillac Cts?

Based on 2,997 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
4,051
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Brake pipe excessively corroded 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 50
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V8 FLL is a 2005 Cadillac Cts in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Cadillac Cts models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 42,119 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 Cts fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V8 FLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cadillac Cts typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Cadillac Cts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V8 FLL is a 2005 Cadillac Cts, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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