21 Model Years Analyzed
Opel Kadett
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1967-2014), based on 44 DVSA recorded tests.
81.8%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2003 Opel Kadett MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
2 tests
6 tests
5 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
3 tests
2 tests
1 tests
5 tests
1 tests
1 tests
3 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 3Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- 4A wheel bearing with excessive play
- 5A tyre seriously damaged
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Opel Kadett?
The Opel Kadett has an average 81.8% MOT pass rate across model years 1967 to 2014, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Opel Kadett?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Opel Kadett across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Opel Kadett year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Opel Kadett model years.