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Q522OOT

2004 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

7,301 mi
Last recorded7,301 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Pontiac Firebird28,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ522OOT
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 7,301 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 7,199 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 6,979 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 6,259 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 4,786 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 4,781 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 4,619 miles

Central Gearbox mounting defective bush deteriorated ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 4,336 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 4,034 miles

parking brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 2 May 2017 3,960 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 3,693 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 3,683 miles

Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 3,518 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 3,359 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 2,950 miles

o/s/r anti roll bar mount bush has slight play

o/s/r exhaust hanger broken

Pass 29 Mar 2012 2,698 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre on limit

Pass 18 Mar 2011 2,200 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 1,705 miles

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

offside exhaust mount cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2009 1,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 553 miles

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

nearside rear tyre getting close to 2mm ware indicators

Pass 14 Apr 2007 157 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 9,110 miles

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

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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Q522OOT is a 2004 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 28,080 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 Q522OOT, 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 22 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Q522OOT is a 2004 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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