1984 Opel Manta 1.8L Petrol · B951 RVG
1984 Opel Manta (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17 Oct 1984. Recorded mileage 12,400 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- OPEL MANTA
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,400 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B951 RVG Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2024
- 12,400 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B951 RVG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Opel Manta (B951 RVG) between December 2007 and April 2024.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)”.
B951 RVG Mileage History
- 01/12/200788,447 mi
- 30/01/200888,451 mi+4 mi
- 19/01/200993,620 mi+5,169 mi
- 26/01/20101,953 mi-91,667 mi
- 08/11/20126,007 mi+4,054 mi
- 26/06/20136,008 mi+1 mi
- 03/09/20147,805 mi+1,797 mi
- 05/09/20147,806 mi+1 mi
- 29/09/20158,144 mi+338 mi
- 29/09/20158,144 mi
- 08/09/20168,463 mi+319 mi
- 08/09/20168,463 mi
- 26/10/20178,494 mi+31 mi
- 11/02/20198,624 mi+130 mi
- 11/02/20198,624 mi
- 18/04/202010,748 mi+2,124 mi
- 16/04/202412,400 mi+1,652 mi
Average of roughly -4,644 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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