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G479 XFP

1990 Proton 1.5 Gl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,674 mi
Last recorded47,674 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2013
Typical for 1990 Proton 1.5 Gl64,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG479 XFP
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013 47,674 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 47,461 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 47,259 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 46,998 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight brake binding osf and pads getting low

Pass 24 Sep 2009 46,695 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 46,695 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 46,406 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 46,406 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 45,883 miles

slight play in offside and nearside front suspension top mountings

Pass 2 Oct 2006 45,405 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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G479 XFP is a 1990 Proton 1.5 Gl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 64,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G479 XFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G479 XFP registered?

G479 XFP is a 1990 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 10 January 1990.

Is G479 XFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G479 XFP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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