Cadillac CTS
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 3,564 cc
L23 USAMOT history
L23 USA is a grey petrol Cadillac CTS first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 63,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 63,645 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 USA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Cadillac
- Model
- CTS
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,564 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 USA was last recorded at 63,645 miles on 11 May 2026, 5,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,265 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,380 miles
- Average per year
- 3,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,645 miles
- 2025 – 58,265 miles
- 2024 – 55,702 miles
- 2023 – 51,652 miles
- 2022 – 45,989 miles
- 2020 – 40,346 miles
- 2019 – 35,946 miles
- 2017 – 27,932 miles
- 2016 – 10,952 miles
- 2015 – 9,653 miles
- 2014 – 8,253 miles
- 2013 – 7,159 miles
- 2012 – 6,021 miles
- 2011 – 5,034 miles
- 2010 – 3,859 miles
- 2009 – 3,559 miles
- 2008 – 3,091 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,645 miles
- AdvisoryParking brake travel nearing excessive
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,645 miles (+5,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 63,645 miles
- Test number
- 540917815529
- AdvisoryParking brake travel nearing excessive
Pass58,265 miles (+2,563)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 58,265 miles
- Test number
- 112993773138
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass55,702 miles (+4,050)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 55,702 miles
- Test number
- 963127164599
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass51,652 miles (+690)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 51,652 miles
- Test number
- 483820802973
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside and rear suspension covered in surface corrosion
Fail50,962 miles (+4,973)8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,962 miles
- Test number
- 866728680977
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded wheeel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel arch x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened only using 50% of braking surface on outer edge o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass45,989 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 45,989 miles
- Test number
- 225700565721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,969 miles (+5,623)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,969 miles
- Test number
- 149119884458
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements altered to look like 123 (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements altered to look like 123 (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,346 miles (+4,400)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 40,346 miles
- Test number
- 652279132128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,946 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 35,946 miles
- Test number
- 866375042762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,945 miles1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,945 miles
- Test number
- 857881549805
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass32,955 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 32,955 km
- Test number
- 623124446736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,932 miles (+16,980)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 27,932 miles
- Test number
- 830760303495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 10,952 miles
- Test number
- 458875329197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,950 miles (+1,297)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,950 miles
- Test number
- 799734519406
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass9,653 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 9,653 miles
- Test number
- 729122655153
- NoteUnable to check nearside rear seatbelt due to childseat
Fail9,653 miles (+1,400)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,653 miles
- Test number
- 997252055176
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteUnable to check nearside rear seatbelt due to childseat
Pass8,253 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 8,253 miles
- Test number
- 529328364118
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront brake disc inner surface corroded
Fail8,249 miles (+1,090)8 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,249 miles
- Test number
- 827077664140
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteFront brake disc inner surface corroded
Pass7,159 miles (+1,138)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 7,159 miles
- Test number
- 409027173111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,021 miles (+987)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 6,021 miles
- Test number
- 737286502271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,034 miles (+1,175)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 5,034 miles
- Test number
- 517795091156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,859 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 3,859 miles
- Test number
- 522237100291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,559 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 3,559 miles
- Test number
- 110912379494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,091 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 3,091 miles
- Test number
- 100921018383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 USA
- Does L23 USA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 USA is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 USA?
- The MOT on L23 USA is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 USA done?
- L23 USA was recorded at 63,645 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 3,459 miles a year.
- Has L23 USA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 USA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on L23 USA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L23 USA find?
- L23 USA passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: parking brake travel nearing excessive.
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