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VPP 938S

1977 Opel Manta

Green Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,226 mi
Last recorded27,226 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 1977 Opel Manta62,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPP 938S
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2010 27,226 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,994 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 26,994 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 26,861 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 26,457 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 26,211 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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VPP 938S is a 1977 Opel Manta in Green with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VPP 938S, 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 VPP 938S registered?

VPP 938S is a 1977 Opel Manta, first registered on 16 August 1977.

Is VPP 938S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPP 938S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VPP 938S have outstanding finance?

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