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B593 OEA

1984 Opel Manta

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,884 mi
Last recorded94,884 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1984 Opel Manta41,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB593 OEA
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 94,884 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 93,242 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 88,495 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 87,465 miles
Pass 26 May 2014 86,947 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 86,541 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 85,327 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 84,241 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 83,065 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 42,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

Fail 8 May 2009 82,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2009 82,408 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 81,139 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 80,774 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 79,464 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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B593 OEA is a 1984 Opel Manta in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 B593 OEA, 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 B593 OEA registered?

B593 OEA is a 1984 Opel Manta, first registered on 5 November 1984.

Is B593 OEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B593 OEA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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