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YMG 882T

1979 Pontiac Firebird

Red Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,193 mi
Last recorded3,193 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 1979 Pontiac Firebird61,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMG 882T
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2021 3,193 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 200 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 1,952 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 301 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 240 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 71 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 99,540 miles

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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YMG 882T is a 1979 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 61,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YMG 882T, 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 47 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 YMG 882T?

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What year was YMG 882T registered?

YMG 882T is a 1979 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 18 May 1979.

Is YMG 882T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMG 882T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YMG 882T have outstanding finance?

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