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GEY 967Y

1982 Pontiac Firebird

Bronze Petrol 3791cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,575 mi
Last recorded27,575 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 1982 Pontiac Firebird48,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEY 967Y
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1982
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,791cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 27,575 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 26,330 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 26,185 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 24,694 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 22,683 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 20,718 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2008 18,461 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 15,245 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 12,082 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 12,082 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise front screen delaminating and corrosion

nearside door handle split

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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GEY 967Y is a 1982 Pontiac Firebird in Bronze with a 3,791cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1982 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 48,754 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 GEY 967Y, 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 44 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 GEY 967Y registered?

GEY 967Y is a 1982 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 23 December 1982.

Is GEY 967Y safe to buy?

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