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WWE 816M

1973 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

626 mi
Last recorded626 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 1973 Opel Manta54,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWE 816M
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 626 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front tyre perishing in tread

Oil leak engine & rear axle ()

Rear tyres perishing in tread

Pass 12 Mar 2015 100,274 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 2,226 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2012 99,450 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 99,450 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 99,881 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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WWE 816M is a 1973 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WWE 816M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WWE 816M registered?

WWE 816M is a 1973 Opel Manta, first registered on 6 August 1973.

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The MOT history for WWE 816M 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.

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