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J272 MKN

1992 Proton 1.3 Gl

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,971 mi
Last recorded132,971 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2010
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl73,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ272 MKN
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2010 132,971 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 132,971 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 118,650 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 109,262 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 109,217 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 104,557 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 100,260 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 100,256 miles

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

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

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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J272 MKN is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 J272 MKN, 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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What year was J272 MKN registered?

J272 MKN is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 13 January 1992.

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