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ULA 726R

1977 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 6550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,535 mi
Last recorded88,535 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 1977 Pontiac Firebird62,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULA 726R
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,550cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 88,535 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 88,476 miles

Nearside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

offside rear spring base bent

Pass 28 May 2009 88,346 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 88,228 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 88,068 miles

underside of vehicle heavely undersealed

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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ULA 726R is a 1977 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 6,550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 62,737 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 ULA 726R, 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 49 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ULA 726R registered?

ULA 726R is a 1977 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 1 May 1977.

Is ULA 726R safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULA 726R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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