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A714 HPL

1983 Opel Monza

Black Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

1,491 mi
Last recorded1,491 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1983 Opel Monza41,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA714 HPL
MakeOpel
ModelMonza
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 1,491 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 1,457 miles

Centre exhaust joint slight leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 1,450 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipes to centre pipes (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

minor oil leaks from engine and gearbox

vehicle underside undersealed

Pass 15 Sep 2016 1,444 miles

Offside centre exhaust box body mounting missing

Fail 14 Sep 2016 1,443 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside centre exhaust box body mounting missing

Pass 29 Sep 2015 1,414 miles

Nearside and offside front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2014 1,355 miles

slight bind on o/s/r wheel when spun by hand

slight engine oil leak

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2013 1,326 miles

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

Offside rear brake binds slightly when spun by hand

Slight exhaust gas leak from center exhaust joint

Pass 17 Apr 2012 1,096 miles

Automatic gearbox has slight leak of fluid

Fuel pipe slightly corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounting perished

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 970 miles

Automatic gearbox has slight leak of fluid

Fuel pipe slighty corroded

Low on coolant

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounting perished

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 824 miles

Both headlights have slightly reduced light output

Pass 3 Apr 2009 738 miles

Corrosion on front and rear suspension and subframes

Fail 2 Apr 2009 738 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Corrosion on front and rear suspension and subframes

Pass 27 Mar 2008 644 miles

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2007 446 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 282 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 282 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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A714 HPL is a 1983 Opel Monza in Black with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1983 Opel Monza models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 41,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A714 HPL, 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 43 years old, this Opel Monza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A714 HPL is a 1983 Opel Monza, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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