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A315 XVV

1984 Opel Monza

Red Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,073 mi
Last recorded90,073 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 1984 Opel Monza84,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA315 XVV
MakeOpel
ModelMonza
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2018 90,073 miles

Exhaust system insecure rubber mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wing-sill area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill-door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017 90,047 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats folded down at time of test ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 87,234 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 8,680 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leaks

n/s/f .o/s/f .& n/s/r tyre walls cracking

o/s/f wiper splitting on ends

Fail 1 Feb 2014 86,073 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leaks

n/s/f .o/s/f .& n/s/r tyre walls cracking

o/s/f wiper splitting on ends

Pass 1 Mar 2013 85,495 miles

battery insecure

engine oil leaks

n/s/r tyre walls cracking

o/s/r tyre walls cracking

Fail 8 Feb 2013 85,454 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

battery insecure

engine oil leaks

n/s/r tyre wall cracking

o/s/r tyre wall cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2012 84,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

engine oil leaks

front suspension and rear rusty

Pass 14 Feb 2011 93,948 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear valance holed (tow bar ball socket not fitted to reinforcing bar)

Fail 3 Feb 2011 83,940 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front inner wheel arches to floor pans corroded & holed

rear valance holed (tow bar ball socket not fitted to reinforcing bar)

How Reliable is the Opel Monza?

Based on 2,604 MOT tests across 334 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
334
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
brake binding 105
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
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A315 XVV is a 1984 Opel Monza in Red with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Opel Monza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 84,354 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 Monza fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A315 XVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Monza typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 42 years old, this Opel Monza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A315 XVV is a 1984 Opel Monza, first registered on 18 April 1984.

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