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B430 XWR

1985 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1985 Opel Manta58,827 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB430 XWR
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2018
Pass 16 Aug 2017
Pass 15 Aug 2016
Pass 11 Aug 2015
Pass 11 Aug 2014

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 24,400 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 23,196 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 23,141 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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B430 XWR is a 1985 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 58,827 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 B430 XWR, 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 41 years old, this Opel Manta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B430 XWR registered?

B430 XWR is a 1985 Opel Manta, first registered on 10 May 1985.

Is B430 XWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B430 XWR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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