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1995 General Motors Cadillac
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 General Motors Cadillac (only 4 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.

75%

Pass Rate

Based on 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

75%

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 suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    66.7%
  2. 2

    Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

    16.7%
  3. 3

    A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage

    16.7%

Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 General Motors Cadillac

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

  • 1

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1995 General Motors Cadillac likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 General Motors Cadillac has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 1995 General Motors Cadillac?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 General Motors Cadillac are: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1995 General Motors Cadillac fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1995 General Motors Cadillacs fail their MOT?

Around 25% of 1995 General Motors Cadillacs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1995 General Motors Cadillac MOT?

Before your 1995 General Motors Cadillac MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. 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 1995 General Motors Cadillac reliable for MOT?

With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 1995 General Motors Cadillac performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.