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H118 BYS

1991 Proton 1.5 Gl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

52,622 mi
Last recorded52,622 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl79,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH118 BYS
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 52,622 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 48,562 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 46,848 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 46,838 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 May 2008 45,500 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 May 2008 45,500 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 43,806 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 43,806 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 41,263 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 41,221 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 May 2005 38,621 miles
Fail 30 May 2005 38,621 miles

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

nearside front from flexi to flexi brakepipe slightly corroded

offside front from flexi to flexi brakepipe slightly corroded

oil leak

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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H118 BYS is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 79,068 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 1.5 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H118 BYS, 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 35 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 H118 BYS registered?

H118 BYS is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 6 June 1991.

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