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E254 PFV

1987 Opel Manta

Blue Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,990 mi
Last recorded9,990 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2007
Typical for 1987 Opel Manta56,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE254 PFV
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2007 9,990 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 5,771 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2005 2,563 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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E254 PFV is a 1987 Opel Manta in Blue with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 56,856 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 E254 PFV, 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 39 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 E254 PFV?

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What year was E254 PFV registered?

E254 PFV is a 1987 Opel Manta, first registered on 6 October 1987.

Is E254 PFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E254 PFV shows 3 tests 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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