
Opel Manta
Grey · Petrol · 1988 · 1,979 cc
E101 RFDMOT history
E101 RFD is a grey petrol Opel Manta first used on 8 Jan 1988. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 91,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 91,645 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 6 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- E101 RFD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Opel
- Model
- Manta
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 8 Jan 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
E101 RFD was last recorded at 91,645 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,566 miles · 9 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 79 miles
- Average per year
- 109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 91,645 miles
- 2024 – 91,566 miles
- 2023 – 91,464 miles
- 2022 – 91,375 miles
- 2020 – 90,872 miles
- 2017 – 90,785 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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
11 tests since 8 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,645 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 91,645 miles
- Test number
- 508427584645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 91,566 miles
- Test number
- 386543169193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,566 miles (+102)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,566 miles
- Test number
- 806137269356
- DangerousRear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire at tank (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive fuel leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass91,464 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 91,464 miles
- Test number
- 121218789995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,455 miles (+80)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,455 miles
- Test number
- 707083175709
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass91,375 miles (+503)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 91,375 miles
- Test number
- 288443267536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,872 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 90,872 miles
- Test number
- 397107665095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail90,868 miles (+83)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,868 miles
- Test number
- 689903685747
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo reverse light
Pass90,785 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 90,785 miles
- Test number
- 325422549228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,783 miles (+24)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,783 miles
- Test number
- 356941408590
- FailureFuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
- FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail90,759 miles22 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,759 miles
- Test number
- 694694817585
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under floor (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassi (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryFuel pipe fouling osf inner wheel arch
Questions about E101 RFD
- Does E101 RFD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on E101 RFD expired on 30 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on E101 RFD?
- The MOT on E101 RFD expired on 30 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has E101 RFD done?
- E101 RFD was recorded at 91,645 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 109 miles a year.
- Has E101 RFD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. E101 RFD has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on E101 RFD 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 E101 RFD find?
- E101 RFD passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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