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K8 PBH

2003 Opel Kadett

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,365 mi
Last recorded50,365 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Opel Kadett71,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 PBH
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 50,365 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 49,613 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 48,737 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 47,941 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 47,019 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 46,264 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 45,769 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 43,934 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 42,315 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 40,719 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 38,924 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 37,284 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 35,405 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 33,205 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 30,366 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 27,784 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 24,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,954 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 18,951 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 15,953 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 12,662 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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K8 PBH is a 2003 Opel Kadett in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 71,795 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 K8 PBH, 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 23 years old, this Opel Kadett is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K8 PBH registered?

K8 PBH is a 2003 Opel Kadett, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is K8 PBH safe to buy?

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