CarVerify

Free Car Check

C157 HNY

1986 Opel Manta

Grey Petrol 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,763 mi
Last recorded59,763 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 1986 Opel Manta59,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Opel
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC157 HNY
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 59,763 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 51,056 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 44,068 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 37,041 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 35,206 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 34,412 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 34,401 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 34,240 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 34,046 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 34,046 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2005 33,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jul 2005 33,677 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
Full Opel Manta reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C157 HNY is a 1986 Opel Manta in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 59,974 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 C157 HNY, 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 40 years old, this Opel Manta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C157 HNY?

You can check the full history of C157 HNY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C157 HNY registered?

C157 HNY is a 1986 Opel Manta, first registered on 5 March 1986.

Is C157 HNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C157 HNY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C157 HNY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C157 HNY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.