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D2 OCW

1988 Opel Manta

Blue Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,383 mi
Last recorded51,383 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 1988 Opel Manta52,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD2 OCW
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 51,383 miles

Nearside Rear non prescribed area corrosion

Offside Rear has hole, non prescribed area

under body slightly corroded

under body under sealed

Fail 10 Jun 2019 51,383 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear non prescribed area corrosion

Offside Rear has hole, non prescribed area

under body slightly corroded

under body under sealed

Pass 13 Jul 2018 50,525 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 50,525 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 49,208 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 47,973 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 46,711 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 44,644 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 42,471 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 18,507 miles

n/s/f,n/s/r,o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 21 Jun 2011 18,247 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

suspension generally corroded but not enough to weaken components

tyres starting to perish and split

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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D2 OCW is a 1988 Opel Manta in Blue with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 D2 OCW, 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.

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What year was D2 OCW registered?

D2 OCW is a 1988 Opel Manta, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is D2 OCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D2 OCW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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