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LBU 167V

1980 Pontiac Trans Am

Black Petrol 4900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

89,640 mi
Last recorded89,640 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 1980 Pontiac Trans Am71,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBU 167V
MakePontiac
ModelTrans Am
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,900cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 89,640 miles

Offside Front inner sill has slight corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2021 89,056 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 88,405 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 88,003 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 87,416 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 86,990 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 86,351 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 85,587 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 85,153 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 84,503 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 83,620 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 82,417 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 81,345 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 80,304 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 77,950 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 75,231 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 71,772 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 71,772 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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LBU 167V is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am in Black with a 4,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LBU 167V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LBU 167V?

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What year was LBU 167V registered?

LBU 167V is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am, first registered on 4 January 1980.

Is LBU 167V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LBU 167V shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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