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GPR 501V

1980 Pontiac Trans Am

Gold Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,163 mi
Last recorded24,163 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 1980 Pontiac Trans Am71,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPR 501V
MakePontiac
ModelTrans Am
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 24,163 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 24,163 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 23,874 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 23,873 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 23,510 miles

aircon belt loose

nearside front tyre sidewall perished and cracked

Pass 16 Jul 2010 23,494 miles

How Reliable is the Pontiac Trans Am?

Based on 1,959 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
Direction indicator incorrect colour 25
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GPR 501V is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am in Gold with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Pontiac Trans Am models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 71,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Pontiac Trans Am fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPR 501V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Trans Am typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Pontiac Trans Am is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GPR 501V registered?

GPR 501V is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am, first registered on 28 January 1980.

Is GPR 501V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPR 501V shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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