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F430 XDH

1988 Opel Manta

Red Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

52,847 mi
Last recorded52,847 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Opel Manta52,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF430 XDH
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 52,847 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 52,847 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear number plates have the wrong font. (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Aug 2025 52,532 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 52,263 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 52,212 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 52,113 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 51,943 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 51,638 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 51,579 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 51,524 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 51,426 miles

Nearside Outer SILL HAS SLIGHT CORRSION.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 51,223 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 51,096 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 50,990 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 50,621 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 50,189 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 49,365 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 48,730 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 48,730 miles

Offside Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 48,127 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 47,916 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 47,568 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 47,086 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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F430 XDH is a 1988 Opel Manta in Red with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1988 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,339 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 F430 XDH, 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 38 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 F430 XDH?

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What year was F430 XDH registered?

F430 XDH is a 1988 Opel Manta, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F430 XDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F430 XDH shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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