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B445 FMB

1985 Opel Manta

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,701 mi
Last recorded45,701 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1985 Opel Manta58,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB445 FMB
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 45,701 miles

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))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 45,246 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 43,884 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 1,016 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 21 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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B445 FMB is a 1985 Opel Manta in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B445 FMB, 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 B445 FMB registered?

B445 FMB is a 1985 Opel Manta, first registered on 5 June 1985.

Is B445 FMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B445 FMB shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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