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KCH 808V

1981 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 4900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,334 mi
Last recorded79,334 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1981 Pontiac Firebird53,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCH 808V
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,900cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2018 79,334 miles

Offside Front relay arm slight play

Pass 6 Jun 2017 78,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

vehicle has corrosion present on underside

Pass 6 Jun 2016 78,406 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 78,115 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 77,126 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 76,937 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 76,212 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 75,407 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 74,579 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 74,081 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 73,237 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 71,701 miles

trailer board fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Jun 2006 70,062 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front indicators fitted at time of test

trailerboard fitted to rear

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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KCH 808V is a 1981 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 4,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 53,933 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 KCH 808V, 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 45 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 KCH 808V?

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What year was KCH 808V registered?

KCH 808V is a 1981 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 14 September 1981.

Is KCH 808V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KCH 808V shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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