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FVG 329J

1983 Pontiac Firebird

Blue Petrol 5693cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,359 mi
Last recorded19,359 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1983 Pontiac Firebird56,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVG 329J
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,693cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 19,359 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 18,501 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 17,352 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 17,352 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 12,871 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 11,868 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 8,471 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 8,427 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2012 8,426 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 84,104 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 8,292 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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FVG 329J is a 1983 Pontiac Firebird in Blue with a 5,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1983 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 56,131 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 FVG 329J, 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 43 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 FVG 329J?

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What year was FVG 329J registered?

FVG 329J is a 1983 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 14 March 1983.

Is FVG 329J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVG 329J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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