MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,493 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front inner wheel arch chassis rails corroded
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear brake applies little effort
fuel pipes damaged/ kinked
headlamp aim on upper & lower limit
rear chassis/ wheel well corroded around fuel tank
rear diff mounts bushes deteriorated
rear outer sills corroded
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
fuel filler neck corroded.
oil leaks from the rear diff and gearbox.
vehicle has been lowered.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s wiper split
unable to check fuel cap seal
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
o/s mirror cracked but not affecting the view to the rear
slight play o/s/f wheel bearing
fog lamp lens cracked, † †vehicle body corroded.
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
fog lamp lens cracked, † †vehicle body corroded.
How Reliable is the Opel Manta?
Based on 9,040 MOT tests across 1,245 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D794 FAJ is a 1987 Opel Manta in Blue with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 D794 FAJ, 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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D794 FAJ is a 1987 Opel Manta, first registered on 24 March 1987.
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