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SPL 871R

1977 Pontiac Transam

Blue Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Tests2 (0 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

19,167 mi
Last recorded19,167 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPL 871R
MakePontiac
ModelTransam
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

0 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2006 19,167 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Semaphore indicator tell tale not working correctly (1.4.C.2)

Fail 18 May 2006 19,166 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Pontiac Transam?

Based on 1,209 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
position lamp(s) not working 22
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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SPL 871R is a 1977 Pontiac Transam in Blue with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

The most common reason a Pontiac Transam fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPL 871R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pontiac Transam typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 49 years old, this Pontiac Transam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SPL 871R?

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What year was SPL 871R registered?

SPL 871R is a 1977 Pontiac Transam, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is SPL 871R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPL 871R shows 2 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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