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AVG 238W

1991 Pontiac Transam

Black Petrol 7500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,116 mi
Last recorded86,116 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 238W
MakePontiac
ModelTransam
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 86,116 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 86,026 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 86,016 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2017 85,930 miles

Corrosion to underside of vehicle

How Reliable is the Pontiac Transam?

Based on 1,209 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
position lamp(s) not working 22
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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AVG 238W is a 1991 Pontiac Transam in Black with a 7,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Pontiac Transam fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AVG 238W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Transam typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 35 years old, this Pontiac Transam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AVG 238W?

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What year was AVG 238W registered?

AVG 238W is a 1991 Pontiac Transam, first registered on 1 July 1991.

Is AVG 238W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVG 238W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AVG 238W have outstanding finance?

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