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H38 AOD

1990 Proton 1.3 Gl

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,679 mi
Last recorded94,679 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2009
Typical for 1990 Proton 1.3 Gl71,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH38 AOD
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2009 94,679 miles

corr rear inner wheel arches,both outer sills

lower engine stabilizer insecure

o/s/f inner tyrewall perishing

Fail 22 May 2009 94,623 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

corr rear inner wheel arches,both outer sills

lower engine stabilizer insecure

o/s/f inner tyrewall perishing

Pass 29 May 2008 91,625 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 29 May 2008 91,623 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 31 May 2007 89,013 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 89,007 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

lower engine stabilizer loose

Pass 30 May 2006 85,968 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?

Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,755
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 832
constant velocity joint gaiter split 738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 729
Brake pipe excessively corroded 538
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 477
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H38 AOD is a 1990 Proton 1.3 Gl in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 71,454 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 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H38 AOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was H38 AOD registered?

H38 AOD is a 1990 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 1 September 1990.

Is H38 AOD safe to buy?

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