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LN51 WDV

2002 Pontiac Firebird

Grey Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,150 mi
Last recorded83,150 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Pontiac Firebird60,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 WDV
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 83,150 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2026 83,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 81,332 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 81,329 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 76,760 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 76,755 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 70,528 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion under side suspension components

hand brake has some travel

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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LN51 WDV is a 2002 Pontiac Firebird in Grey with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 60,470 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LN51 WDV, 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 24 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN51 WDV registered?

LN51 WDV is a 2002 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is LN51 WDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN51 WDV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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