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E586 LNP

1988 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

61,665 mi
Last recorded61,665 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 Opel Manta52,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE586 LNP
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 61,665 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 61,664 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 61,664 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 60,904 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 60,144 miles

underside of vehicle covered in sealant.

Pass 28 Mar 2015 60,141 miles

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 24 Feb 2014 60,081 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 60,055 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 58,999 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 57,246 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 56,272 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 56,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 54,803 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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E586 LNP is a 1988 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 E586 LNP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E586 LNP?

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What year was E586 LNP registered?

E586 LNP is a 1988 Opel Manta, first registered on 26 April 1988.

Is E586 LNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E586 LNP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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