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YVR 9Y

1982 Opel Manta

Grey Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,165 mi
Last recorded51,165 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Opel Manta43,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVR 9Y
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 51,165 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 49,513 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 49,504 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 47,700 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 45,846 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 44,157 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 42,861 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 42,853 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 41,543 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 40,379 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 40,370 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

engine oil leak

n/s/f brake pads close to 1.5mm thin

Pass 2 Jun 2011 38,739 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

o/s/r and n/s/r outer-sills slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2010 37,552 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 37,549 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

engine oil leak

n/s/r and o/s/r outer-sills corroded

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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YVR 9Y is a 1982 Opel Manta in Grey with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YVR 9Y, 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 YVR 9Y registered?

YVR 9Y is a 1982 Opel Manta, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is YVR 9Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YVR 9Y shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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