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G870 JAX

1990 Proton 1.3 Gls

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,274 mi
Last recorded31,274 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2007
Typical for 1990 Proton 1.3 Gls69,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG870 JAX
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2007 31,274 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 31,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

oil leaking from engine

surface corossion around underbody areas

Pass 16 Feb 2006 26,877 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 26,877 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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G870 JAX is a 1990 Proton 1.3 Gls in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 69,110 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G870 JAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G870 JAX registered?

G870 JAX is a 1990 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 27 February 1990.

Is G870 JAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G870 JAX shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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