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D185 NYC

1987 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

39,163 mi
Last recorded39,163 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2006
Typical for 1987 Opel Manta56,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD185 NYC
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2006 39,163 miles

chip in front screen zone b less than 10mm

exhaust mounting rubbers perished

faint cracks in exhaust front box

fuel pipes rusty

panhard bar bush slight play

slight oscilation in nearside front disc

surface rust starting various places underneath of vehicle

Fail 2 Mar 2006 39,163 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chip in front screen zone b less than 10mm

exhaust mounting rubbers perished

faint cracks in exhaust front box

fuel pipes rusty

panhard bar bush slight play

slight oscilation in nearside front disc

surface rust starting various places underneath of vehicle

Fail 9 Dec 2005 38,945 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear brakes slightly out balance

slight oscilation in nearside front brake

small crack in zone b

very small hole in exhaust box

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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D185 NYC is a 1987 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1987 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 56,856 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 D185 NYC, 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 39 years old, this Opel Manta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D185 NYC registered?

D185 NYC is a 1987 Opel Manta, first registered on 24 February 1987.

Is D185 NYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D185 NYC shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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