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F35 OCD

1989 Pontiac Firebird

Red Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,960 mi
Last recorded77,960 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Pontiac Firebird69,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF35 OCD
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 77,960 miles

underseal applied to underbody repairs unable to determine quality of repairs

Fail 11 Mar 2015 77,956 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 77,534 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 77,449 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 77,161 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011
Pass 29 Apr 2010 74,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2009 73,114 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 72,538 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 69,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 28 Apr 2007 69,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 66,788 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 66,788 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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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F35 OCD is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F35 OCD, 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

How do I check the history of F35 OCD?

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What year was F35 OCD registered?

F35 OCD is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F35 OCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F35 OCD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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