1997 General Motors Pontiac 5.7L Petrol · R355 GGN
1997 General Motors Pontiac (5.7L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 176,807 km. MOT valid until 03/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- GENERAL MOTORS PONTIAC
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 176,807 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 5700cc
R355 GGN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 176,807 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R355 GGN Odometer History
- 31/05/2023174,170 km
- 29/05/2024175,874 km+1,704 km
- 29/05/2024175,874 km
- 29/04/2026176,807 km+933 km
- 05/05/2026176,807 km
Average of roughly 900 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R355 GGN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 General Motors Pontiac (R355 GGN) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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