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J259 JTN

1991 Proton 15 Gl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,706 mi
Last recorded88,706 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2007
Typical for 1991 Proton 15 Gl89,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ259 JTN
MakeProton
Model15 Gl
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2007 88,706 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arms repaired with welded plate

Fail 9 Jul 2007 88,706 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 86,342 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 86,342 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2005 83,660 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2005 83,660 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Proton 15 Gl?

Based on 541 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
3,222
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 54
Brake pipe excessively corroded 40
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 25
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J259 JTN is a 1991 Proton 15 Gl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Proton 15 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 89,347 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 15 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J259 JTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 15 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Proton 15 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J259 JTN registered?

J259 JTN is a 1991 Proton 15 Gl, first registered on 25 October 1991.

Is J259 JTN safe to buy?

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