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LW02 ZGX

2002 Opel Kadett

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

193,187 mi
Last recorded193,187 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Opel Kadett78,881 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 ZGX
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 193,187 miles

OSF Fog light inop

Oil leak?

Fail 27 May 2015 193,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OSF Fog light inop

Oil leak?

Fail 31 Jan 2014 184,155 miles

Exhaust corroding

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2014 184,155 miles

Exhaust corroding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2013 176,021 miles

body sill covers fitted

condition of exhaust

o/s/r tyre close to limit

oil leak

steering rack covered in engine oil

Fail 1 Feb 2013 176,021 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

body sill covers fitted

condition of exhaust

o/s/r tyre close to limit

oil leak

steering rack covered in engine oil

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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LW02 ZGX is a 2002 Opel Kadett in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 LW02 ZGX, 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 LW02 ZGX registered?

LW02 ZGX is a 2002 Opel Kadett, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is LW02 ZGX safe to buy?

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