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EPO 484L

1973 Opel Manta

Orange Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,361 mi
Last recorded91,361 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2016
Typical for 1973 Opel Manta54,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPO 484L
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2016 91,361 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 91,359 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 91,359 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2012 91,359 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 91,359 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 913,591 miles

Oil leak

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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EPO 484L is a 1973 Opel Manta in Orange with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 54,628 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 EPO 484L, 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 53 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 EPO 484L registered?

EPO 484L is a 1973 Opel Manta, first registered on 21 June 1973.

Is EPO 484L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPO 484L shows 6 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.

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