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TAO 308S

1978 General Motors Pontiac

Red Petrol 6558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,907 mi
Last recorded89,907 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAO 308S
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelPontiac
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,558cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2021 89,907 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced perished (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front steering idler has slight play

Central Rear fuel tank strap corrosion on mounting point

Pass 27 May 2020 89,451 miles

How Reliable is the General Motors Pontiac?

Based on 3,114 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60
fog lamp not working 57
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TAO 308S is a 1978 General Motors Pontiac in Red with a 6,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a General Motors Pontiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAO 308S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Pontiac typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 48 years old, this General Motors Pontiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TAO 308S registered?

TAO 308S is a 1978 General Motors Pontiac, first registered on 31 December 1978.

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