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M164 DLY

1994 Pontiac Firebird

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,065 mi
Last recorded61,065 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 1994 Pontiac Firebird89,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM164 DLY
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 61,065 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 60,115 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 60,094 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2019 59,637 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 58,409 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 57,524 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 56,805 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 56,141 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 54,906 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 53,399 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 52,178 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 51,104 miles

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

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

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

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

some wear in o/s/f seat rails

Pass 7 Jun 2010 50,025 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 49,917 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 May 2009 48,596 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 48,596 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 15 May 2008 47,645 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 46,544 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 73,625 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

oil leak

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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M164 DLY is a 1994 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1994 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 89,861 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 M164 DLY, 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 32 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M164 DLY registered?

M164 DLY is a 1994 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 3 November 1994.

Is M164 DLY safe to buy?

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