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J281 MKN

1992 Proton 1.3 Gls

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,233 mi
Last recorded72,233 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2007
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls76,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ281 MKN
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2007 72,233 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 67,774 miles

Offside Inner Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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J281 MKN is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 76,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J281 MKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J281 MKN registered?

J281 MKN is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 25 February 1992.

Is J281 MKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J281 MKN shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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