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EY55 UHZ

2006 General Motors Pontiac

Blue Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

59,972 mi
Last recorded59,972 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 UHZ
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelPontiac
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 59,972 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 59,788 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 42,942 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 38,593 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 37,810 miles

exhaust system corroded.

Fail 2 Feb 2022 37,745 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust corroded.

Pass 28 Jan 2021 36,990 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 36,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 34,588 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 34,575 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper position lamp not working but lower one is still working

Oil leak, but not excessive cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 34,480 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to MOT limit of 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad worn close to MOT limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 33,009 miles

E M L light on

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

Front and rear brake pads wearing low

Oil filter corroding

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front wishbones front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 30,908 miles

Nearside Rear tyres cracking on edges

Offside Rear tyre cracking on edges

Fail 20 Dec 2016 30,860 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

engine cover

Pass 16 Dec 2015 29,203 miles

Centre rear indicator bulbs fadeing may soon require replacement

front head lamps misting may soon require replacement

o/s rear hand brake effort a little low also rear brake discs inner surfaces poor condition

petrol cap a little tempremental to secure

Pass 18 Dec 2014 27,304 miles

deterioration front suspension lower arm front bush

front and rear brake discs inner working surfaces poor condition

front brake pads getting down on material

front head lamps misty

o/s rear hand brake effort a little low

rear indicator bulbs fadeing may soon require replacement

windscreen stone chipped center area

Pass 11 Dec 2013 25,444 miles

front and rear brake discs inner working surfaces poor condition

handbrake effort a lilltle low on o/s rear wheel

head lamp glasses a little misty

n/s front suspension lower arm front bush small deterioration

small knock through steering

small staining steering rack area

Pass 8 Jan 2013 23,787 miles

inner working surfaces rusting front discs also brake fliud looks low

steering rack staining also o/s rack gaiter sweating

Fail 3 Jan 2013 23,779 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

inner working surfaces rusting front discs also brake fliud looks low

steering rack staining also o/s rack gaiter sweating

Pass 29 Dec 2011 21,762 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 19,651 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front and nearside rear tyres perished and cracking

Fail 15 Dec 2010 19,651 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front and nearside rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 5 Jan 2010 17,324 miles

How Reliable is the General Motors Pontiac?

Based on 3,114 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60
fog lamp not working 57
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EY55 UHZ is a 2006 General Motors Pontiac in Blue with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

The most common reason a General Motors Pontiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY55 UHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Pontiac typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 20 years old, this General Motors Pontiac is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EY55 UHZ is a 2006 General Motors Pontiac, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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