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F930 PNA

1989 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,994 mi
Last recorded123,994 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2009
Typical for 1989 Pontiac Firebird69,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF930 PNA
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2009 123,994 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 123,994 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion on all inner archs

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion underfloor front to rear

discs started to wear

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion on chassis legs

slight exhaust leak

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2008 115,300 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 115,300 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 112,190 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 112,187 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 112,137 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 112,137 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

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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F930 PNA is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F930 PNA, 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.

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What year was F930 PNA registered?

F930 PNA is a 1989 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F930 PNA safe to buy?

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