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GDY 662N

1974 Opel Manta

Yellow Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,639 mi
Last recorded7,639 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2006
Typical for 1974 Opel Manta34,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDY 662N
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2006 7,639 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 76,380 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

advise carbs not balanced correctly

advise exhaust front pipe fouling on chassis rail

advise spare wheel housing corroded

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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GDY 662N is a 1974 Opel Manta in Yellow with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 34,462 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 GDY 662N, 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 52 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 GDY 662N registered?

GDY 662N is a 1974 Opel Manta, first registered on 8 October 1974.

Is GDY 662N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GDY 662N 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.

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