MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Pontiac : Firebird

Pontiac Firebird

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
1968250%Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement.
19722100%n/a
19732100%n/a
19761100%n/a
19792100%n/a
1980250%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
1981887.5%Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
19823100%n/a
1983366.67%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
19841100%n/a
1985333.33%Brakes out of balance across an axle.
19873100%n/a
19883100%n/a
19899100%n/a
19907100%n/a
19918100%n/a
1992887.5%Brakes out of balance across an axle.
19941275%Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
19951181.82%Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts, drag on the ground or the connectors for braking or steering disconnected.
1996475%Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
19971060%Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
19984100%n/a
1999666.67%Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.
20003100%n/a
20014100%n/a
2002785.71%Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
20033100%n/a
20046100%n/a
2005475%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
20072100%n/a
20081100%n/a
20091100%n/a
20101100%n/a
20121100%n/a
20131100%n/a
201410%Headlamp not securely attached.
201510%Number plate inscription missing or illegible.
20171100%n/a
20181100%n/a
2020250%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.

Tests: 154

Average Pontiac Firebird pass rate: 84.42%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major17%
2Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major17%
3Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major17%
4Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major17%
5Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major17%
6Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major13%
7Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(ii)Dangerous13%
8Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major13%
9Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major13%
10Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major13%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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