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TWJ 677L

1973 Opel Manta

Red Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,616 mi
Last recorded55,616 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 Opel Manta54,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWJ 677L
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 55,616 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 55,474 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 55,304 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 55,222 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 55,132 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 6 May 2011 54,999 miles

nearside rear sill corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2010 54,834 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 54,701 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 54,628 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 54,628 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 54,615 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 54,595 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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TWJ 677L is a 1973 Opel Manta in Red with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 TWJ 677L, 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 TWJ 677L registered?

TWJ 677L is a 1973 Opel Manta, first registered on 6 February 1973.

Is TWJ 677L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWJ 677L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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