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GPF 724J

1970 Pontiac Firebird

White Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,998 mi
Last recorded88,998 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 Pontiac Firebird67,473 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPF 724J
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 88,998 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 88,697 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 88,162 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 86,754 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 85,447 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 83,962 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 82,178 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 81,146 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 80,256 miles

hard to inspect under vehicle due to under sealer and wax oil varuios corrosion to varuios parts under vehicle but ok at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2007 79,769 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 79,729 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

†1) N/S/F lower balljoint worn. † †2) Wiring to fuel pump assy porly routed & chaffing, battery lead front x-member fouling steering linkage, both fire hazzards!! † †3) Several welded repairs to rear chassis etc, quality difficult to determine.

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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GPF 724J is a 1970 Pontiac Firebird in White with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 67,473 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 GPF 724J, 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 56 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GPF 724J registered?

GPF 724J is a 1970 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 11 September 1970.

Is GPF 724J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPF 724J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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