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UPP 699R

1977 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,216 mi
Last recorded71,216 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 1977 Pontiac Firebird62,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPP 699R
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2011 71,216 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 71,179 miles

car using a securly atached trailer board.for rear lights/reflector assembly †head lamp stick on beam adjusters used to correct kick off

Pass 3 May 2006 710,901 miles

car using a securly attached trailer board for rear light/reflector assembly

front screen cracked nearside lower corner under tax disc

head lamp stick on beam adjusters used to correct beam kick off nearside and offside dipped head lamps

Fail 3 May 2006 710,900 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

crack in nearside lower front screen

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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UPP 699R is a 1977 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UPP 699R, 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

How do I check the history of UPP 699R?

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What year was UPP 699R registered?

UPP 699R is a 1977 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is UPP 699R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPP 699R shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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