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H609 TRM

1990 Proton 1.3 Gl

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

61,282 mi
Last recorded61,282 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 1990 Proton 1.3 Gl71,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH609 TRM
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1990
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2011 61,282 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 10 Jun 2010 58,561 miles

centre silencer deteriating

nearside front ball joint rubber cover split.

oil leak at engine

slight corrosion nearside rear inner wheel arch{near fuel filler pipe}

slight play at nearside steering arm

Fail 9 Jun 2010 58,559 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

centre silencer deteriating

nearside front ball joint rubber cover split.

oil leak at engine

slight corrosion nearside rear inner wheel arch{near fuel filler pipe}

slight play at nearside steering arm

Pass 28 May 2009 55,509 miles

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

Oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s wiper linkage worn

spare tyre soft

Fail 28 May 2009 55,508 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s wiper linkage worn

spare tyre soft

Pass 20 Jun 2008 54,260 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 20 Jun 2008 54,259 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 53,771 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

slight marking on o/s/f tyre outer wall

Fail 21 Jun 2007 53,771 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil and water leak

slight marking on o/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 19 Jun 2006 53,221 miles

both rear suspension arms starting to corrod

oil leak

water in boot well

Fail 19 Jun 2006 53,221 miles

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

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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H609 TRM is a 1990 Proton 1.3 Gl in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 H609 TRM, 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 H609 TRM registered?

H609 TRM is a 1990 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 27 September 1990.

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