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DX03 OAD

2002 Opel Kadett

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,037 mi
Last recorded65,037 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Opel Kadett78,881 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 OAD
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 65,037 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 64,036 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Coolant leak

Pass 3 Sep 2013 54,142 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2013 54,142 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 47,854 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 19 May 2011 44,313 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,031 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,957 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 26,785 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 19,732 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 15,369 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Kadett?

Based on 5,035 MOT tests across 763 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,487
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 208
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 200
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 131
Stop lamp not working 127
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DX03 OAD is a 2002 Opel Kadett in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 78,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Kadett fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX03 OAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Kadett typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 24 years old, this Opel Kadett is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DX03 OAD registered?

DX03 OAD is a 2002 Opel Kadett, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is DX03 OAD safe to buy?

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