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F174 UHJ

1989 Pontiac Firebird

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,723 mi
Last recorded107,723 miles
Recorded on6 May 2006
Typical for 1989 Pontiac Firebird69,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF174 UHJ
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 May 2006 107,723 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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F174 UHJ is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 F174 UHJ, 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 F174 UHJ registered?

F174 UHJ is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F174 UHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F174 UHJ shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F174 UHJ have outstanding finance?

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