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VNB 383S

1977 Opel Kadett

Red Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,732 mi
Last recorded99,732 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 1977 Opel Kadett56,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNB 383S
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 99,732 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 99,562 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 99,520 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 99,430 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 99,347 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 99,204 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 99,204 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2005 98,795 miles

oil leak

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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VNB 383S is a 1977 Opel Kadett in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1977 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 56,760 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 VNB 383S, 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 49 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 VNB 383S registered?

VNB 383S is a 1977 Opel Kadett, first registered on 21 November 1977.

Is VNB 383S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNB 383S shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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