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F147 KGC

1989 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,934 mi
Last recorded2,934 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Pontiac Firebird69,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF147 KGC
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 2,934 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 2,764 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 2,294 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 2,169 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 2,054 miles

Offside Front tyre has chunk missing from middle of tyre

Pass 29 Aug 2014 2,014 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 1,825 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 1,670 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 1,441 miles

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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F147 KGC is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 69,081 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 F147 KGC, 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 37 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F147 KGC registered?

F147 KGC is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F147 KGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F147 KGC 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.

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