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MOD 504W

1980 Pontiac Trans Am

Red Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,660 mi
Last recorded10,660 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 1980 Pontiac Trans Am71,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOD 504W
MakePontiac
ModelTrans Am
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 10,660 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 9,573 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 9,524 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 9,389 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 9,147 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 8,797 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 8,636 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 7,235 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 7,235 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Leaf spring anchor bracket bolt missing (2.4.B.6c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front screen damaged outside swept area

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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MOD 504W is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am in Red with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MOD 504W, 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

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What year was MOD 504W registered?

MOD 504W is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am, first registered on 29 September 1980.

Is MOD 504W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MOD 504W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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