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E133 TEX

1988 Opel Manta

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,006 mi
Last recorded90,006 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 1988 Opel Manta52,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE133 TEX
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2021 90,006 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 88,973 miles

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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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E133 TEX is a 1988 Opel Manta in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E133 TEX, 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 E133 TEX registered?

E133 TEX is a 1988 Opel Manta, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E133 TEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E133 TEX shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E133 TEX have outstanding finance?

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