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GBZJ61

1987 Pontiac Fiero

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

84,828 mi
Last recorded84,828 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2006
Typical for 1987 Pontiac Fiero73,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBZJ61
MakePontiac
ModelFiero
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2006 84,828 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Pontiac Fiero?

Based on 743 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
parking brake recording little or no effort 56
brake binding 26
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
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GBZJ61 is a 1987 Pontiac Fiero in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1987 Pontiac Fiero models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 73,942 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 Fiero fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GBZJ61, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Fiero typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Pontiac Fiero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GBZJ61 registered?

GBZJ61 is a 1987 Pontiac Fiero, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is GBZJ61 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBZJ61 shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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