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A280 YCY

1988 Opel Manta

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,552 mi
Last recorded77,552 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 1988 Opel Manta52,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA280 YCY
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2023 77,552 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2022 77,467 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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A280 YCY is a 1988 Opel Manta in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,339 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 A280 YCY, 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 38 years old, this Opel Manta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A280 YCY?

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What year was A280 YCY registered?

A280 YCY is a 1988 Opel Manta, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is A280 YCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A280 YCY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A280 YCY have outstanding finance?

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