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HLY 858V

1979 Opel Manta

Silver Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,629 mi
Last recorded74,629 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 1979 Opel Manta65,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLY 858V
MakeOpel
ModelManta
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2013 74,629 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 74,590 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 74,520 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 74,345 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 74,154 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 73,763 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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HLY 858V is a 1979 Opel Manta in Silver with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Opel Manta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 65,536 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 HLY 858V, 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 47 years old, this Opel Manta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HLY 858V registered?

HLY 858V is a 1979 Opel Manta, first registered on 1 September 1979.

Is HLY 858V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLY 858V shows 6 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 HLY 858V have outstanding finance?

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