
Opel Manta
Red · Petrol · 1984 · 1,979 cc
B20 MTAMOT history
B20 MTA is a red petrol Opel Manta first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 81,421 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 565 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 MTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Opel
- Model
- Manta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1984
- First used
- 30 Dec 1984
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 MTA was last recorded at 81,421 miles on 20 Oct 2022, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 81,293 miles · 28 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 128 miles
- Average per year
- 565 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 81,421 miles
- 2021 – 81,293 miles
- 2020 – 81,145 miles
- 2019 – 79,435 miles
- 2018 – 79,220 miles
- 2013 – 78,989 miles
- 2012 – 78,664 miles
- 2011 – 78,018 miles
- 2010 – 77,181 miles
- 2009 – 76,364 miles
- 2008 – 75,211 miles
- 2007 – 74,156 miles
- 2006 – 72,008 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2010
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,421 miles (+128)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 81,421 miles
- Test number
- 316254178281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,293 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 81,293 miles
- Test number
- 124209006398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,262 miles (+117)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,262 miles
- Test number
- 857295060488
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass81,145 miles (+1,710)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 81,145 miles
- Test number
- 642440858643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,435 miles (+215)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 79,435 miles
- Test number
- 196984559130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,220 miles (+231)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 79,220 miles
- Test number
- 301363833983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,989 miles (+325)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 78,989 miles
- Test number
- 187369453015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,664 miles (+646)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 78,664 miles
- Test number
- 367951052057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,018 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 78,018 miles
- Test number
- 938943851055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,181 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 77,181 miles
- Test number
- 762167160048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,136 miles (+772)8 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,136 miles
- Test number
- 903445750047
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
- FailureNearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass76,364 miles (+15)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 76,364 miles
- Test number
- 474522269023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear number plate in poor condition
Fail76,349 miles (+1,138)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,349 miles
- Test number
- 174737659498
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear number plate in poor condition
Pass75,211 miles (+29)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 75,211 miles
- Test number
- 740090468099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail75,182 miles (+1,026)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,182 miles
- Test number
- 114689358045
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,156 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 74,156 miles
- Test number
- 140855367056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,127 miles (+2,119)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,127 miles
- Test number
- 921371067008
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureFuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass72,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 72,008 miles
- Test number
- 593883456078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B20 MTA
- Does B20 MTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on B20 MTA expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on B20 MTA?
- The MOT on B20 MTA expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has B20 MTA done?
- B20 MTA was recorded at 81,421 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2022, an average of 565 miles a year.
- Has B20 MTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 MTA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on B20 MTA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on B20 MTA find?
- B20 MTA passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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