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PFF 320

1988 Pontiac Fiero

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,335 mi
Last recorded50,335 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1988 Pontiac Fiero67,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFF 320
MakePontiac
ModelFiero
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 50,335 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 50,240 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 50,230 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 50,195 miles

steering feels notchey lock to lock

Pass 30 Sep 2022 50,143 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 50,116 miles

park brake effort on minimum requirement

steering slightly notchey on lock to lock

Pass 23 Sep 2020 50,035 miles

park brake effort on minimum legal requirement

Fail 24 Aug 2009 50,008 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering has more lock left than right !?

Steering stiff and slightly notchy in operation

Pass 24 Aug 2009 50,008 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering has more lock left than right !?

Steering stiff and slightly notchy in operation

Pass 12 Aug 2008 49,980 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both rear tyre tyre tread wearing uneven on inner edges

slight blow exhaust system + sytem has been temporary repaired

some play nearside inner rack joint

steering operation slightly stiff

Pass 23 Aug 2007 49,677 miles

exhaust systemis covered in exhaust bandage

steering stiff

when front suspension fully hanging nearside front wheel/tyre touches wing/arch

Pass 16 Aug 2006 49,383 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 48,980 miles

How Reliable is the Pontiac Fiero?

Based on 743 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
parking brake recording little or no effort 56
brake binding 26
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
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PFF 320 is a 1988 Pontiac Fiero in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1988 Pontiac Fiero models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 67,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Pontiac Fiero fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFF 320, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Fiero typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Pontiac Fiero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PFF 320 registered?

PFF 320 is a 1988 Pontiac Fiero, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is PFF 320 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFF 320 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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