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JEF 77

1980 Pontiac Trans Am

Black Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,810 mi
Last recorded28,810 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 1980 Pontiac Trans Am71,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJEF 77
MakePontiac
ModelTrans Am
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 28,810 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 28,770 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 28,540 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 28,513 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 28,031 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 28,030 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) does not face the front (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) does not face the front (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 27,777 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 27,405 miles

How Reliable is the Pontiac Trans Am?

Based on 1,959 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
Direction indicator incorrect colour 25
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JEF 77 is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am in Black with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Pontiac Trans Am models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 71,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Pontiac Trans Am fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JEF 77, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Trans Am typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Pontiac Trans Am is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JEF 77 registered?

JEF 77 is a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am, first registered on 9 October 1980.

Is JEF 77 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JEF 77 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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