
Pontiac Firebird
Grey · Petrol · 1994 · 3,400 cc
L93 RHJMOT history
L93 RHJ is a grey petrol Pontiac Firebird first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2021 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 202,598 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Nov 2021
- Mileage
- 202,598 km
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,492 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L93 RHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Pontiac
- Model
- Firebird
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Nov 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2021 (Fail)
Mileage history
L93 RHJ was last recorded at 202,598 km on 13 Nov 2021, 1,059 km more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 201,539 km · 12 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,059 km
- Average per year
- 5,492 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 202,598 km
- 2020 – 201,539 km
- 2019 – 194,436 km
- 2018 – 192,634 km
- 2017 – 189,392 km
- 2016 – 186,596 km
- 2015 – 185,296 km
- 2013 – 178,190 km
- 2012 – 163,179 km
- 2011 – 152,426 km
- 2010 – 136,427 km
- 2008 – 128,322 km
- 2007 – 122,942 km
- 2006 – 117,398 km
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension is corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail202,598 km (+1,059)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,598 km
- Test number
- 105120866083
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension is corroded
Pass201,539 km (+27)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 201,539 km
- Test number
- 901871119979
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail201,512 km (+7,076)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,512 km
- Test number
- 912408817871
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass194,436 km (+1,802)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 194,436 km
- Test number
- 628425148158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,634 km (+250)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 192,634 km
- Test number
- 625866890071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,384 km (+2,992)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,384 km
- Test number
- 566962198121
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass189,392 km (+2,796)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 189,392 km
- Test number
- 977346990693
- AdvisoryRear discs getting worn and rusty
- AdvisoryTail pipe has a slight leak
Pass186,596 km (+1,300)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 186,596 km
- Test number
- 491977672886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,296 km (+7,106)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 185,296 km
- Test number
- 337507405086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,190 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 178,190 km
- Test number
- 899376293224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail178,190 km (+15,011)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,190 km
- Test number
- 755764393234
- FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass163,179 km (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 163,179 km
- Test number
- 628883392229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail163,176 km (+10,750)8 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,176 km
- Test number
- 856420392292
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass152,426 km1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 152,426 km
- Test number
- 396053571423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBattery loose
- NoteFuel filter rusty
- NoteSuspension rusty
Pass136,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 136,429 miles
- Test number
- 871695370282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,427 km4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,427 km
- Test number
- 384575940490
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteBrake pipes covered
Pass132,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 132,259 miles
- Test number
- 353346739296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,259 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,259 miles
- Test number
- 653193639214
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Pass128,322 km (+5,380)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 128,322 km
- Test number
- 893169848297
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass122,942 km (+5,544)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 122,942 km
- Test number
- 313763247291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,398 km1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2007
- Odometer
- 117,398 km
- Test number
- 294220336182
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteMetal pipe to n/s/r starting to corrode
- NoteMetal pipe tp o/s/r starting to corrode
Questions about L93 RHJ
- Does L93 RHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L93 RHJ expired on 11 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L93 RHJ?
- The MOT on L93 RHJ expired on 11 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L93 RHJ done?
- L93 RHJ was recorded at 202,598 km at its MOT on 13 Nov 2021, an average of 5,492 km a year.
- Has L93 RHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L93 RHJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on L93 RHJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L93 RHJ find?
- L93 RHJ failed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 4 advisories: offside rear suspension arm fractured; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; nearside rear direction indicator likely to become detached, and 6 more.
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