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VGO 8M

1971 Cadillac Eldorado

Gold Petrol 8195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,725 mi
Last recorded59,725 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGO 8M
MakeCadillac
ModelEldorado
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine8,195cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 2 Mar 2017 59,725 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 58,621 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 52,717 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 52,143 miles

advised slight play in both front bottom ball joints

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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VGO 8M is a 1971 Cadillac Eldorado in Gold with a 8,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VGO 8M, 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 55 years old, this Cadillac Eldorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VGO 8M registered?

VGO 8M is a 1971 Cadillac Eldorado, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is VGO 8M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGO 8M shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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