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XER 522L

1971 Opel Manta

Red Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,108 mi
Last recorded80,108 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 1971 Opel Manta41,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXER 522L
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2015 80,108 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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XER 522L is a 1971 Opel Manta in Red with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 41,318 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 XER 522L, 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 55 years old, this Opel Manta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XER 522L registered?

XER 522L is a 1971 Opel Manta, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is XER 522L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XER 522L shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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