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DVSA Statistics

2008 Cadillac Limo
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Cadillac Limo (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

66.7%

Pass Rate

Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

66.7%

About average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    28.6%
  2. 2

    Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

    14.3%
  3. 3

    An induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels

    14.3%
  4. 4

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    14.3%
  5. 5

    An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    14.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Cadillac Limo

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2008 Cadillac Limo likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Cadillac Limo has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Cadillac Limo?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Cadillac Limo are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, an induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Cadillac Limo fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, an induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2008 Cadillac Limos fail their MOT?

Around 33% of 2008 Cadillac Limos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2008 Cadillac Limo MOT?

Before your 2008 Cadillac Limo MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, an induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2008 Cadillac Limo reliable for MOT?

With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Cadillac Limo performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.