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MLP 3L

1972 Pontiac Firebird

White Petrol 6560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,704 mi
Last recorded78,704 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Pontiac Firebird38,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLP 3L
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 78,704 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 78,681 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 78,538 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 78,314 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 77,482 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 77,449 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 77,346 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 77,036 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2008 77,036 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2007 76,858 miles

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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MLP 3L is a 1972 Pontiac Firebird in White with a 6,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1972 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 38,802 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 MLP 3L, 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 54 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MLP 3L?

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What year was MLP 3L registered?

MLP 3L is a 1972 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 August 1972.

Is MLP 3L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLP 3L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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