MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
207,592 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Corrosion on rear chassis
Slight exhaust blow
Corrosion on rear chassis
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
Slight exhaust blow
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort foot (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill & inner sill (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)
Offside middle o/s inner sill corroded.
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
nsf floor to sill corroded
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
nearside rear light lens cover cracked
rear exhaust silencer corroded
slight bind on both rear brakes
some play in steering
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
handbrake just acheives minimum efficiency
How Reliable is the Pontiac Firebird?
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H438 JLE is a 1991 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1991 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 112,504 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 H438 JLE, 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 35 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was H438 JLE registered?
H438 JLE is a 1991 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 3 July 1991.
Is H438 JLE safe to buy?
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