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B626 PFD

1985 Opel Manta

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,818 mi
Last recorded66,818 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 1985 Opel Manta58,827 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB626 PFD
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 66,818 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 66,818 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 66,767 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 66,767 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 66,687 miles

Oil leaks from rear axle

Pass 20 Oct 2011 66,587 miles

Rear diff housing has oil leak

Fail 19 Oct 2011 66,586 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Rear diff housing has oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2010 66,558 miles

Battery insecure

Both outer sills corroding slightly

Engine sump badley corroded

Oil leaking badley from rear of gear box (prop seal)

Exhaust mounting rubbers perished and splitting

Pass 12 Oct 2009 66,412 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 66,306 miles

Battery insecure

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear fuel pipe slightly perished

Pass 8 Oct 2007 66,175 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 66,151 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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B626 PFD is a 1985 Opel Manta in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B626 PFD, 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 B626 PFD registered?

B626 PFD is a 1985 Opel Manta, first registered on 4 January 1985.

Is B626 PFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B626 PFD shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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