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SLL 547W

1981 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,100 mi
Last recorded4,100 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2011
Typical for 1981 Opel Manta59,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLL 547W
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2011 4,100 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2010 4,088 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2009 4,076 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 4,067 miles

exhaust blowing

Pass 1 Jun 2007 4,047 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 3,412 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 3,396 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

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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SLL 547W is a 1981 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 59,045 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 SLL 547W, 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 45 years old, this Opel Manta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SLL 547W registered?

SLL 547W is a 1981 Opel Manta, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is SLL 547W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SLL 547W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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