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VYB 858M

1974 Opel Kadett

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,017 mi
Last recorded72,017 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVYB 858M
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2009 72,017 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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VYB 858M is a 1974 Opel Kadett in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VYB 858M, 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 52 years old, this Opel Kadett is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VYB 858M registered?

VYB 858M is a 1974 Opel Kadett, first registered on 1 February 1974.

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