MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,794 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective glass cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all corrosion hided by underseal
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective glass cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all corrosion hided by underseal
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both manifolds (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component box (2.3.3b)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (2.7.4)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Power steering malfunctioning jerky in operation (2.3.3a)
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front brake binding
Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component box (2.3.3b)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (2.7.4)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Pontiac Firebird?
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SGC 748V is a 1980 Pontiac Firebird in White with a 6,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1980 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 57,179 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SGC 748V, 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 46 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SGC 748V registered?
SGC 748V is a 1980 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 23 June 1980.
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