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D666 LEC

1987 Opel Manta

Grey Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,867 mi
Last recorded83,867 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 1987 Opel Manta56,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD666 LEC
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 83,867 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 83,753 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 83,251 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2015 82,567 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 78,813 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 77,536 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 14 May 2013 77,536 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2012 77,115 miles

slight play steering rack outer bushes

Fail 4 May 2012 77,115 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play steering rack outer bushes

Pass 15 Aug 2011 76,432 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 76,698 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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D666 LEC is a 1987 Opel Manta in Grey with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 D666 LEC, 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 D666 LEC registered?

D666 LEC is a 1987 Opel Manta, first registered on 24 February 1987.

Is D666 LEC safe to buy?

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