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J745 LHR

1993 Opel Kadett

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,517 mi
Last recorded117,517 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Opel Kadett117,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ745 LHR
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2008 117,517 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 111,984 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 111,984 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 107,880 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 107,880 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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J745 LHR is a 1993 Opel Kadett in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 117,517 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J745 LHR, 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 33 years old, this Opel Kadett is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J745 LHR registered?

J745 LHR is a 1993 Opel Kadett, first registered on 1 September 1993.

Is J745 LHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J745 LHR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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