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W674 SES

2000 Opel Kadett

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

95,612 mi
Last recorded95,612 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Opel Kadett89,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW674 SES
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2019 95,612 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock upper mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

structure corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2018 94,451 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front brake hoses slightly deteiroated

Fail 4 Jul 2018 94,451 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))

both front brake hoses slightly deteiroated

Pass 27 Jun 2017 91,841 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres slight cracking

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

side skirts fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2016 89,741 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front tyre slight sidewall damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2016 89,741 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front tyre slight sidewall damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2015 86,466 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 25 Jun 2015 86,465 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2014 82,888 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust deteriorated

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s radiator damp poss leak

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 8 Jul 2014 82,888 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust deteriorated

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s radiator damp poss leak

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 24 Jun 2013 77,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres 2mm

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres worn on edges

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

n/s/r tyre perished

n/s/r tyre valve perisged

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2013 77,648 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres 2mm

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres worn on edges

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

n/s/r tyre perished

n/s/r tyre valve perisged

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2012 72,920 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes greased

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres slight sidewall damage

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Jul 2012 72,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes greased

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres slight sidewall damage

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2011 67,754 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Jun 2010 62,948 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside front inner trackrod slight play.

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 25 Jun 2009 57,045 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 53,188 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 49,171 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 44,526 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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W674 SES is a 2000 Opel Kadett in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2000 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,624 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 W674 SES, 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 26 years old, this Opel Kadett is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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W674 SES is a 2000 Opel Kadett, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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