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L852 HEN

1993 General Motors Pontiac

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,861 mi
Last recorded94,861 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 1993 General Motors Pontiac78,319 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL852 HEN
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelPontiac
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2012 94,861 miles

front number plate becoming unclear

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 3 Nov 2011 89,491 miles

front no plate becoming unclear

o/s/r seat belt buckle cover missing

Fail 24 Oct 2011 89,200 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front no plate becoming unclear

o/s/r seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 8 Nov 2010 85,370 miles

exhaust loud

suspension low

Pass 28 Apr 2009 71,807 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 65,689 miles

distortion in o/s/r/ brake

exhaust corroded and has small leaks

Fail 6 May 2008 65,689 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

distortion in o/s/r/ brake

exhaust corroded and has small leaks

Pass 22 May 2007 55,298 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 May 2007 55,298 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 54,534 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2006 52,367 miles

How Reliable is the General Motors Pontiac?

Based on 3,114 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60
fog lamp not working 57
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L852 HEN is a 1993 General Motors Pontiac in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 General Motors Pontiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 78,319 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a General Motors Pontiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L852 HEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Pontiac typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 33 years old, this General Motors Pontiac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L852 HEN registered?

L852 HEN is a 1993 General Motors Pontiac, first registered on 22 September 1993.

Is L852 HEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L852 HEN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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