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B811 VHT

1984 Opel Manta

Silver Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,395 mi
Last recorded94,395 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1984 Opel Manta41,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB811 VHT
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 94,395 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 94,108 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 93,552 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 93,298 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 93,135 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 92,786 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 91,867 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 91,697 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 91,343 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 91,015 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 90,277 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 89,722 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 89,563 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 88,722 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 88,710 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both rear tyres perished/cracking

Fail 22 Jun 2012 87,714 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 87,714 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 85,931 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 85,914 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 80,390 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 78,613 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 75,861 miles

both front chassis legs

front exhaust box blowing

nearside wiper

slight noise in rear axle

Pass 25 Jan 2007 74,780 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 73,569 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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B811 VHT is a 1984 Opel Manta in Silver with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 B811 VHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B811 VHT registered?

B811 VHT is a 1984 Opel Manta, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B811 VHT safe to buy?

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