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PMX 225K

1972 Pontiac Firebird

Red Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

53,807 mi
Last recorded53,807 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1972 Pontiac Firebird38,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMX 225K
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 53,807 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 53,389 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 53,053 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 52,593 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 52,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 52,168 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 51,868 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 51,432 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 50,992 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 50,333 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 49,689 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,129 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 48,388 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 47,846 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 47,257 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 46,887 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 44,934 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 43,327 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 42,767 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 42,235 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2006 41,730 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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PMX 225K is a 1972 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 PMX 225K, 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 PMX 225K?

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What year was PMX 225K registered?

PMX 225K is a 1972 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 7 March 1972.

Is PMX 225K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMX 225K shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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