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RRK 433W

1981 Pontiac Trans Am

Grey Petrol 6550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,770 mi
Last recorded69,770 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1981 Pontiac Trans Am66,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRK 433W
MakePontiac
ModelTrans Am
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,550cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 69,770 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 69,641 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement exhaust resting on the cables (3.5.1k)

Emissions not tested engine is mis-firing (7.3.A.1)

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

Fuel hose slightly damaged fuel in touching on the steering box and the hose has cracks in it (7.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 68,883 miles

Nearside Outer Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 67,931 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 67,931 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 323 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 66,139 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,674 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 66,674 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nsf tyre low on outer edge

osf tyre in poor conditon on outer edge

Pass 12 Sep 2009 66,534 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 65,987 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 65,901 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 65,400 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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RRK 433W is a 1981 Pontiac Trans Am in Grey with a 6,550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1981 Pontiac Trans Am models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 66,336 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 RRK 433W, 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 45 years old, this Pontiac Trans Am is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RRK 433W registered?

RRK 433W is a 1981 Pontiac Trans Am, first registered on 22 January 1981.

Is RRK 433W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRK 433W shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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