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PEU 80R

1977 Opel Manta

Orange Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,118 mi
Last recorded96,118 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 Opel Manta62,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEU 80R
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 96,118 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 95,194 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 94,208 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 92,666 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 92,666 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2014 92,036 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 90,653 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 89,471 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 89,471 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2011 86,676 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 85,061 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 84,866 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 84,860 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 84,025 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 83,287 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 83,287 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 82,572 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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PEU 80R is a 1977 Opel Manta in Orange with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1977 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 62,016 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 PEU 80R, 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 49 years old, this Opel Manta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PEU 80R registered?

PEU 80R is a 1977 Opel Manta, first registered on 7 July 1977.

Is PEU 80R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PEU 80R shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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