19 Model Years Analyzed
Pontiac Trans Am
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1973-2021), based on 35 DVSA recorded tests.
91.4%
Average Pass Rate
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Most Tested Year
1996 Pontiac Trans Am MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated, ineffective or insecure
- 2The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 3Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
- 4Leaking brake pipe or connection on a hydraulic system
- 5Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Pontiac Trans Am?
The Pontiac Trans Am has an average 91.4% MOT pass rate across model years 1973 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Pontiac Trans Am?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Pontiac Trans Am across all years are: a bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated, ineffective or insecure, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Pontiac Trans Am year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Pontiac Trans Am model years.