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B856 AFW

1984 Opel Manta

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,151 mi
Last recorded51,151 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 1984 Opel Manta41,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB856 AFW
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2024 51,151 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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B856 AFW is a 1984 Opel Manta in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B856 AFW, 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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How do I check the history of B856 AFW?

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What year was B856 AFW registered?

B856 AFW is a 1984 Opel Manta, first registered on 13 August 1984.

Is B856 AFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B856 AFW shows 1 test 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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