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HMT 225J

1985 Opel GT

Red Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,216 mi
Last recorded113,216 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMT 225J
MakeOpel
ModelGT
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 113,216 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 11,228 miles

How Reliable is the Opel GT?

Based on 614 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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HMT 225J is a 1985 Opel GT in Red with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Opel GT fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMT 225J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel GT typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 41 years old, this Opel GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of HMT 225J?

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What year was HMT 225J registered?

HMT 225J is a 1985 Opel GT, first registered on 2 April 1985.

Is HMT 225J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMT 225J shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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