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WDE 306T

1979 Opel Kadett

Green Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,685 mi
Last recorded52,685 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 1979 Opel Kadett50,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDE 306T
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 52,685 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 52,685 miles

Rear exhaust deterioating

handbrake warning light not working

Pass 28 May 2015 52,614 miles

rear exhaust deterioating

Pass 16 May 2012 52,604 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 24 Aug 2010 52,589 miles

corrosion on exhaust

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Sep 2008 52,473 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 52,357 miles

corrosion on exhaust

slight play in steering rack

Fail 18 Jul 2007 52,350 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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WDE 306T is a 1979 Opel Kadett in Green with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Opel Kadett models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 50,566 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 WDE 306T, 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 47 years old, this Opel Kadett is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WDE 306T registered?

WDE 306T is a 1979 Opel Kadett, first registered on 25 April 1979.

Is WDE 306T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDE 306T 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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