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J545 DRA

1992 Proton Gls

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,425 mi
Last recorded55,425 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Proton Gls78,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ545 DRA
MakeProton
ModelGls
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 55,425 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 54,987 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 54,979 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

front no plate cracked

Pass 4 Jul 2006 54,530 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 54,530 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Brake pad warning light on

How Reliable is the Proton Gls?

Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,136
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 382
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 345
Brake pipe excessively corroded 201
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 131
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J545 DRA is a 1992 Proton Gls in Silver 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 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 78,192 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J545 DRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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How do I check the history of J545 DRA?

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What year was J545 DRA registered?

J545 DRA is a 1992 Proton Gls, first registered on 1 February 1992.

Is J545 DRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J545 DRA 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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