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H481 ATO

1991 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

128,381 mi
Last recorded128,381 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 1991 Pontiac Firebird112,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH481 ATO
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 128,381 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 126,904 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 125,784 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 123,846 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 123,577 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 122,487 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 120,855 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 119,691 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 118,248 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 116,777 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 115,469 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 114,087 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 112,705 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 111,503 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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H481 ATO is a 1991 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 H481 ATO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H481 ATO?

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What year was H481 ATO registered?

H481 ATO is a 1991 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H481 ATO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H481 ATO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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