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WLA 708X

1982 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

44,726 mi
Last recorded44,726 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2006
Typical for 1982 Opel Manta43,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLA 708X
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2006 44,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

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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WLA 708X is a 1982 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1982 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 43,919 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 WLA 708X, 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 44 years old, this Opel Manta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WLA 708X registered?

WLA 708X is a 1982 Opel Manta, first registered on 9 January 1982.

Is WLA 708X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLA 708X shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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