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ARM 707T

1978 Pontiac Firebird

White Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,962 mi
Last recorded87,962 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2009
Typical for 1978 Pontiac Firebird52,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARM 707T
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2009 87,962 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Most of underneath of car coveredin very thick underseal/solid hard sealer.

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Jun 2005 87,930 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Pontiac Firebird?

Based on 8,717 MOT tests across 1,065 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
640
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
1,065
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 177
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 140
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ARM 707T is a 1978 Pontiac Firebird in White with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 52,578 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 Pontiac Firebird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARM 707T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Firebird typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 48 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ARM 707T?

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What year was ARM 707T registered?

ARM 707T is a 1978 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 1 December 1978.

Is ARM 707T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARM 707T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ARM 707T have outstanding finance?

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