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B709 KRD

1985 Pontiac Trans Am

Red Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,345 mi
Last recorded92,345 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB709 KRD
MakePontiac
ModelTrans Am
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 92,345 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 92,319 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 92,319 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 92,309 miles

Electrical wiring insecure ign switch (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 92,309 miles

Electrical wiring insecure ign switch (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 92,079 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 91,819 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 91,636 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Pontiac Trans Am?

Based on 1,959 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
Direction indicator incorrect colour 25
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B709 KRD is a 1985 Pontiac Trans Am in Red with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Pontiac Trans Am fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B709 KRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Trans Am typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 41 years old, this Pontiac Trans Am is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B709 KRD registered?

B709 KRD is a 1985 Pontiac Trans Am, first registered on 31 March 1985.

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