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YFJ 259X

1982 Pontiac Firebird

Black Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,649 mi
Last recorded110,649 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2006
Typical for 1982 Pontiac Firebird48,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFJ 259X
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2006 110,649 miles

all metol brake pipes going rusty

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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YFJ 259X is a 1982 Pontiac Firebird in Black with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Pontiac Firebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 48,754 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 YFJ 259X, 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 44 years old, this Pontiac Firebird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YFJ 259X?

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What year was YFJ 259X registered?

YFJ 259X is a 1982 Pontiac Firebird, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YFJ 259X safe to buy?

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Does YFJ 259X have outstanding finance?

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