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J187 GMV

1992 Proton 1.5 Gl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,127 mi
Last recorded128,127 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2008
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl74,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ187 GMV
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2008 128,127 miles

small crack on front registration plate

Pass 12 Feb 2007 125,503 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 125,503 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

long hand brake travel

near side mirror glass is cracked

radiator is in poor condition

small crack on front registration plate

Pass 18 Feb 2006 122,537 miles

near side mirror glass is cracked

nearside front suspension joint has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint

radiator is in poor condition

Fail 8 Feb 2006 122,424 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

near side mirror glass is cracked

radiator is in very poor condition

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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J187 GMV is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 74,670 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 J187 GMV, 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 34 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 J187 GMV registered?

J187 GMV is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 21 March 1992.

Is J187 GMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J187 GMV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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