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Y754 XJU

2000 Opel Kadett

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,685 mi
Last recorded139,685 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 2000 Opel Kadett89,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY754 XJU
MakeOpel
ModelKadett
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2019 139,685 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Nov 2018 135,022 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint with rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 135,022 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint with rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 134,436 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 133,772 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 133,121 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 132,075 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 131,769 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 129,612 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 129,596 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 128,837 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 125,794 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 123,039 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 120,756 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

This is a foreign registered vehicle & has white background on both front & rear reg plates.

Fail 3 Sep 2008 120,752 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

This is a foreign registered vehicle & has white background on both front & rear reg plates.

Fail 24 Aug 2007 116,145 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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Y754 XJU is a 2000 Opel Kadett in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 Y754 XJU, 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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What year was Y754 XJU registered?

Y754 XJU is a 2000 Opel Kadett, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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