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C523 OVW

1986 Pontiac Fiero

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,730 mi
Last recorded140,730 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1986 Pontiac Fiero62,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC523 OVW
MakePontiac
ModelFiero
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2017 140,730 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 139,803 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 138,293 miles

slight oil leak from hose joint.

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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C523 OVW is a 1986 Pontiac Fiero in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C523 OVW, 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 C523 OVW registered?

C523 OVW is a 1986 Pontiac Fiero, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C523 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C523 OVW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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