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L8 RGJ

1995 Pontiac Firebird

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,102 mi
Last recorded101,102 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 1995 Pontiac Firebird91,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 RGJ
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2012 101,102 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hazard switch hard to operate

Pass 15 Jun 2011 99,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

park brake lever long pull

Pass 1 Jun 2010 99,580 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 99,580 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 99,461 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2008 98,832 miles

all 4 tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Jun 2007 98,192 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 97,016 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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L8 RGJ is a 1995 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1995 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,106 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 L8 RGJ, 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 31 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L8 RGJ registered?

L8 RGJ is a 1995 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is L8 RGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L8 RGJ 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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