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C193 EUW

1986 Pontiac Fiero

Red Petrol 2827cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

39,164 mi
Last recorded39,164 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 1986 Pontiac Fiero62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC193 EUW
MakePontiac
ModelFiero
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,827cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2013 39,164 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 39,164 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 38,595 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 38,582 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 34,593 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 34,511 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Both front wheel bearings slight play.

Engine/gearbox oil leaks.

Front number plate fitted with cable ties underneath bumper.

Pass 19 Aug 2008 31,005 miles

How Reliable is the Pontiac Fiero?

Based on 743 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
parking brake recording little or no effort 56
brake binding 26
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
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C193 EUW is a 1986 Pontiac Fiero in Red with a 2,827cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1986 Pontiac Fiero models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 62,286 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 Fiero fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C193 EUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Fiero typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Pontiac Fiero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C193 EUW registered?

C193 EUW is a 1986 Pontiac Fiero, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C193 EUW safe to buy?

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