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J217 HGG

1992 Proton 1.3 Gl

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,693 mi
Last recorded39,693 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl73,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ217 HGG
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 39,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 38,664 miles

both front brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2011 37,486 miles

passengers rear door panel holed but not with fail zone

Fail 5 Feb 2011 37,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a) DANGEROUS

passengers rear door panel holed but not with fail zone

Pass 9 Feb 2010 36,190 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 34,926 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 33,336 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 31,001 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 28,667 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 28,667 miles

Nearside Rear 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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J217 HGG is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 73,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J217 HGG, 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 34 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J217 HGG is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 31 March 1992.

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