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M2 TBE

1994 Pontiac Firebird

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,508 mi
Last recorded134,508 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 1994 Pontiac Firebird89,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM2 TBE
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 134,508 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 134,253 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 134,232 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 134,114 miles

floor slightly corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 134,105 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 133,991 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all metal brake pipe slightly corroded

rear exhaust rubber spliting

Pass 16 Mar 2012 133,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all metal brake pipes corroded slightly

near side rear exhaust rubber split

Fail 13 Mar 2012 133,984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all metal brake pipes corroded slightly

near side rear exhaust rubber split

Fail 4 Mar 2012 133,875 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all brake pipes corroded slightly

exhaust hits prop shaft when rear is jacked up and hanging down

tested wet

Pass 3 Mar 2011 133,353 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 133,272 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 133,272 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 130,609 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 130,901 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 129,390 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 128,155 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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M2 TBE is a 1994 Pontiac Firebird in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 M2 TBE, 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.

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What year was M2 TBE registered?

M2 TBE is a 1994 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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