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BUD 909R

1977 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,164 mi
Last recorded70,164 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2011
Typical for 1977 Opel Manta62,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBUD 909R
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2011 70,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wiper blades slightly smear the windscreen

Pass 1 May 2010 68,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

all tyres are perrished

offside front door is corroded and holed

Pass 27 Jun 2006 63,948 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 20 Jun 2005 54,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 May 2005 54,695 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BUD 909R is a 1977 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 62,016 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BUD 909R, 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 49 years old, this Opel Manta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BUD 909R registered?

BUD 909R is a 1977 Opel Manta, first registered on 10 May 1977.

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