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JKH 997L

1973 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,000 mi
Last recorded96,000 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 1973 Opel Manta54,628 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKH 997L
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2022 96,000 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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JKH 997L is a 1973 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JKH 997L, 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.

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What year was JKH 997L registered?

JKH 997L is a 1973 Opel Manta, first registered on 9 January 1973.

Is JKH 997L safe to buy?

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