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D537 TWB

1987 Pontiac Fiero

Orange Petrol 2837cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

59,071 mi
Last recorded59,071 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Pontiac Fiero73,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD537 TWB
MakePontiac
ModelFiero
Year1987
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,837cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 59,071 miles

Rear lsd fitted on rear diff

Pass 16 Jan 2020 58,080 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 58,080 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2017 58,080 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 51,640 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 51,640 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 43,983 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 43,971 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2013 39,296 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 38,967 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 38,964 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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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D537 TWB is a 1987 Pontiac Fiero in Orange with a 2,837cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1987 Pontiac Fiero models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 73,942 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 D537 TWB, 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 39 years old, this Pontiac Fiero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D537 TWB is a 1987 Pontiac Fiero, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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