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PHU 989R

2013 Pontiac Transam

White Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,877 mi
Last recorded26,877 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHU 989R
MakePontiac
ModelTransam
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 26,877 miles

Continental converters fitted to headlamp lenses

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 26,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 25,538 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 24,366 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 23,063 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 22,131 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 21,664 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

headlight taped over kick up pattern n/s and o/s

Fail 19 Sep 2013 21,663 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

How Reliable is the Pontiac Transam?

Based on 1,209 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
position lamp(s) not working 22
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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PHU 989R is a 2013 Pontiac Transam in White with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Pontiac Transam fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHU 989R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Transam typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 13 years old, this Pontiac Transam is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PHU 989R registered?

PHU 989R is a 2013 Pontiac Transam, first registered on 1 October 2013.

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