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OSU 706

1988 General Motors Pontiac

Red Petrol 5255cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,147 mi
Last recorded5,147 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1988 General Motors Pontiac79,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSU 706
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelPontiac
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,255cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2017 5,147 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 5,033 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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OSU 706 is a 1988 General Motors Pontiac in Red with a 5,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 General Motors Pontiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 79,715 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 OSU 706, 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 38 years old, this General Motors Pontiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of OSU 706?

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What year was OSU 706 registered?

OSU 706 is a 1988 General Motors Pontiac, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is OSU 706 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSU 706 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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