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C404 BOS

1986 Opel Monza

White Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,611 mi
Last recorded48,611 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 1986 Opel Monza101,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC404 BOS
MakeOpel
ModelMonza
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 48,611 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 48,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 48,228 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material unable to fully inspect due to coating (1.1.11 (c))

Unable to fully check fuel and power steering pipes due to coating on pipes

under body and inner wings coated in underseal

Pass 19 Apr 2017 48,177 miles

unable to full check underbody areas fully due to underseal/coating.

unable to fully check fuel pipes,brake pipes etc due to coating/underseal.

Pass 11 May 2016 47,712 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened double skinned (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened double skinned (2.4.G.1)

Rear diff slight misting of oil

all fuel pipes slight corroded

underside of vehicle covered with underseal /also at top mounts under bonnet

Fail 18 Mar 2016 4,770 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top strut mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured top strut mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top strut mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured top strut mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired top strut mount (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired top strut mount (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2011 47,238 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 47,238 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 46,349 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

REAR SEAT BELTS NOT FITTED

Pass 1 May 2008 46,272 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 28 Mar 2008 46,252 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower 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)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 45,533 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 45,533 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 45,062 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Monza?

Based on 2,604 MOT tests across 334 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
334
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
brake binding 105
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
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C404 BOS is a 1986 Opel Monza in White with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Opel Monza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 101,663 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 Monza fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C404 BOS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Monza typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 40 years old, this Opel Monza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C404 BOS registered?

C404 BOS is a 1986 Opel Monza, first registered on 5 July 1986.

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The MOT history for C404 BOS 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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