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B286 XUW

1984 Opel Manta

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

10,009 mi
Last recorded10,009 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1984 Opel Manta41,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB286 XUW
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 10,009 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 9,572 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 9,323 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 8,949 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 8,727 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 8,293 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 7,330 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2009 7,330 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 5,287 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 3,140 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 827 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 96,722 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Manta?

Based on 9,040 MOT tests across 1,245 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
478
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 735
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 215
position lamp(s) not working 197
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 192
fog lamp not working 174
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B286 XUW is a 1984 Opel Manta in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1984 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Manta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B286 XUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Manta typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 42 years old, this Opel Manta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B286 XUW registered?

B286 XUW is a 1984 Opel Manta, first registered on 10 December 1984.

Is B286 XUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B286 XUW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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