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VNP 673L

1973 Pontiac Firebird

Blue Petrol 7453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

59,352 mi
Last recorded59,352 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 1973 Pontiac Firebird58,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNP 673L
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,453cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 59,352 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 59,301 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 59,267 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 59,267 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 59,167 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 58,630 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 58,539 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 58,539 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2012 58,130 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 57,907 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 57,907 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2009 57,797 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 57,797 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 57,230 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel pipes corrored

Pass 24 Nov 2006 56,970 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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VNP 673L is a 1973 Pontiac Firebird in Blue with a 7,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1973 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 58,758 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VNP 673L, 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 53 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VNP 673L registered?

VNP 673L is a 1973 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 7 March 1973.

Is VNP 673L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNP 673L shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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