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LCJ 844P

1976 Opel Kadett

Gold Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,441 mi
Last recorded71,441 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 1976 Opel Kadett67,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCJ 844P
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1976
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 71,441 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 71,437 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

three steel brake pipes to rear beginning to corrode

Pass 28 Mar 2008 70,776 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 69,915 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 65,782 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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LCJ 844P is a 1976 Opel Kadett in Gold with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 67,528 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 LCJ 844P, 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 50 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 LCJ 844P registered?

LCJ 844P is a 1976 Opel Kadett, first registered on 1 March 1976.

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