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JWT 112Y

1982 Opel Kadett

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,837 mi
Last recorded68,837 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1982 Opel Kadett63,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWT 112Y
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 68,837 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 66,582 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 64,317 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 62,308 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 60,871 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 60,870 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 59,951 miles

foreign number plates fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2012 59,946 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery loose

foreign number plates fitted

fuel tank breather hose broken

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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JWT 112Y is a 1982 Opel Kadett in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 63,608 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 JWT 112Y, 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 44 years old, this Opel Kadett is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JWT 112Y registered?

JWT 112Y is a 1982 Opel Kadett, first registered on 9 September 1982.

Is JWT 112Y safe to buy?

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