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S919 WEG

1998 Pontiac Transam

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,814 mi
Last recorded71,814 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS919 WEG
MakePontiac
ModelTransam
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 71,814 miles

Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2018 71,812 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2014 70,690 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 69,702 miles

battery insecure

Fail 13 Jun 2013 69,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

battery insecure

Pass 5 Mar 2012 67,058 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2011
Pass 26 Mar 2010 62,454 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 62,454 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 60,349 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 57,173 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 49,639 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 44,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Aug 2006 44,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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S919 WEG is a 1998 Pontiac Transam in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S919 WEG, 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 28 years old, this Pontiac Transam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S919 WEG registered?

S919 WEG is a 1998 Pontiac Transam, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S919 WEG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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