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A818 OUD

1984 Opel Monza

Red Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,629 mi
Last recorded87,629 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 1984 Opel Monza84,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA818 OUD
MakeOpel
ModelMonza
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2014 87,629 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 87,629 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 85,560 miles

O/s seat not tipping forward

O/s/f and o/s/r tyres are perished

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Welding repairs to floors and inner wings

Fail 6 Jun 2013 85,559 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

O/s seat not tipping forward

O/s/f and o/s/r tyres are perished

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Welding repairs to floors and inner wings

Pass 7 Jun 2012 84,376 miles

Front brake pipes have been greased

Large dent in n/s/f wheel rim.

Fail 1 Jun 2012 84,373 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear exhaust rubber perished

Pass 8 Mar 2011 80,743 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 80,455 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 19,386 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2006 78,583 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 78,583 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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A818 OUD is a 1984 Opel Monza in Red with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 A818 OUD, 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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A818 OUD is a 1984 Opel Monza, first registered on 23 March 1984.

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