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VEO 275T

1978 Opel Kadett

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

95,242 mi
Last recorded95,242 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2020
Typical for 1978 Opel Kadett63,602 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEO 275T
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2020 95,242 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2019 95,237 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 94,329 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 93,177 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 93,174 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 90,177 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 89,832 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 88,558 miles

ns headlight beam pattern poor

osr wheel inner rim distorted

play in front wheel bearings

Pass 29 Oct 2013 87,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 87,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 86,629 miles

fog lamp inop

slight brake judder on all brakes

Fail 9 Oct 2009 86,629 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fog lamp inop

slight brake judder on all brakes

Pass 23 Aug 2008 85,884 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 84,729 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 84,089 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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VEO 275T is a 1978 Opel Kadett in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1978 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 63,602 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 VEO 275T, 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 48 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 VEO 275T registered?

VEO 275T is a 1978 Opel Kadett, first registered on 10 November 1978.

Is VEO 275T safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEO 275T shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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