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DOF 912V

1979 Pontiac Firebird

Yellow Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,706 mi
Last recorded124,706 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 1979 Pontiac Firebird61,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOF 912V
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 May 2017 124,706 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 67,000 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 65,222 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 80,642 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 63,038 miles

nearside front tyre slightly worn outter edge

Pass 29 Jul 2009 62,510 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 62,010 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 60,997 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006

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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DOF 912V is a 1979 Pontiac Firebird in Yellow with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 61,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DOF 912V, 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 47 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 DOF 912V?

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What year was DOF 912V registered?

DOF 912V is a 1979 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 10 December 1979.

Is DOF 912V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOF 912V shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DOF 912V have outstanding finance?

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