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G962 XLT

1989 Proton 1.3 Gls

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,630 mi
Last recorded59,630 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2010
Typical for 1989 Proton 1.3 Gls74,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG962 XLT
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2010 59,630 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 57,410 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Coolant leak

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OFFSIDE FRONT WING DAMAGED

OFFSIDE SILL PANEL CORRODED

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 55,141 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 55,141 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 51,729 miles

offside front wing damege

Fail 5 Jan 2008 51,729 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front wing damege

Pass 28 Dec 2006 47,861 miles

NEAR SIDE STEERING RACK ARM SLIGHT FREE PLAY IN INNER JOINT

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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G962 XLT is a 1989 Proton 1.3 Gls in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.0% with a typical mileage of 74,786 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G962 XLT, 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 37 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 G962 XLT registered?

G962 XLT is a 1989 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 30 October 1989.

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The MOT history for G962 XLT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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