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C286 JRO

1986 Opel Manta

Silver Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,502 mi
Last recorded73,502 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2009
Typical for 1986 Opel Manta59,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC286 JRO
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2009 73,502 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 73,491 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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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C286 JRO is a 1986 Opel Manta in Silver with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 C286 JRO, 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

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What year was C286 JRO registered?

C286 JRO is a 1986 Opel Manta, first registered on 19 May 1986.

Is C286 JRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C286 JRO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C286 JRO have outstanding finance?

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