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C988 EKH

1986 Opel Monza

White Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,566 mi
Last recorded55,566 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 1986 Opel Monza101,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC988 EKH
MakeOpel
ModelMonza
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 55,566 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 53,355 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 50,172 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 49,620 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 47,127 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 47,075 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 45,917 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 45,880 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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C988 EKH is a 1986 Opel Monza in White with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C988 EKH, 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 C988 EKH registered?

C988 EKH is a 1986 Opel Monza, first registered on 24 January 1986.

Is C988 EKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C988 EKH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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