MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,371 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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oil leak
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Oil leak
blue smoke exhaust
fibre glass front fitted
servo vacuum pipe loose
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear exhaust touching crossmember
rear propshaft mount has slight movement
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear exhaust touching crossmember
rear propshaft mount has slight movement
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
bad oil leak from rear diferential
nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
rear diferential noisey when rear wheel spun
How Reliable is the Opel Manta?
Based on 9,040 MOT tests across 1,245 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C149 FJN is a 1985 Opel Manta in Red with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 C149 FJN, 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 C149 FJN registered?
C149 FJN is a 1985 Opel Manta, first registered on 2 August 1985.
Is C149 FJN safe to buy?
The MOT history for C149 FJN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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