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E92 GHG

1988 Opel Manta

Black Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

56,721 mi
Last recorded56,721 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 1988 Opel Manta52,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE92 GHG
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2024 56,721 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength tyre well (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 56,653 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 56,511 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 56,509 miles

Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Mar 2012 56,358 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 56,358 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 56,305 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 55,938 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 55,451 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 55,435 miles

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 15 Feb 2008 54,533 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 54,533 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 53,312 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 53,271 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 51,916 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 51,901 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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E92 GHG is a 1988 Opel Manta in Black with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 E92 GHG, 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 E92 GHG registered?

E92 GHG is a 1988 Opel Manta, first registered on 1 February 1988.

Is E92 GHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E92 GHG shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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