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E850 AGK

1988 Opel Manta

Red Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,011 mi
Last recorded86,011 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 1988 Opel Manta52,339 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE850 AGK
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 86,011 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 31 Jul 2020 85,985 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 85,977 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 85,976 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 85,972 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 85,954 miles

spare wheel well corroded through

Fail 12 Aug 2014 85,914 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

exhaust centre mountings deteriorated

fuel pump fixing broken, still secure

gearbox oil cooler pipe leaking at radiator

Pass 12 Aug 2014 85,914 miles

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

exhaust centre mountings deteriorated

fuel pump fixing broken, still secure

gearbox oil cooler pipe leaking at radiator

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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E850 AGK is a 1988 Opel Manta in Red with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 E850 AGK, 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 E850 AGK registered?

E850 AGK is a 1988 Opel Manta, first registered on 18 May 1988.

Is E850 AGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E850 AGK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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