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J901 FVG

1991 Opel Kadett

Green Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

19,623 mi
Last recorded19,623 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 1991 Opel Kadett53,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ901 FVG
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 19,623 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 19,617 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 17,935 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 15,788 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 11,626 miles

Nearside Rear rim little damage on side

Rear both side bottom rubbers cracked

Pass 12 Jun 2015 9,959 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 7,862 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 5,044 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 96,249 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 19 Oct 2011 96,249 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 13 Nov 2010 93,341 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 90,031 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2008
Pass 6 Aug 2007 81,042 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 76,816 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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J901 FVG is a 1991 Opel Kadett in Green with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1991 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 53,348 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 J901 FVG, 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 35 years old, this Opel Kadett is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J901 FVG registered?

J901 FVG is a 1991 Opel Kadett, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J901 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J901 FVG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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