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J547 LOR

1992 Proton 1.5 Gl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,528 mi
Last recorded86,528 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl74,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ547 LOR
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 86,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear tyre slightly lumpy

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brakes slightly binding

Fail 30 Sep 2014 86,528 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear tyre slightly lumpy

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brakes slightly binding

Pass 28 Sep 2013 82,515 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 82,515 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 80,139 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 79,196 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 79,196 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 78,083 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 76,937 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 74,972 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2008 74,972 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2007 72,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

noise from all brakes when applied in brake roller for testing advise full brake check to be carried out

radiator deteriorated badly advise replacing asap

Pass 9 Jan 2007 72,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

noise from all brakes when applied in brake roller for testing advise full brake check to be carried out

radiator deteriorated badly advise replacing asap

Pass 2 Feb 2006 70,511 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 70,511 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

clutch pedal rubber grip missing

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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J547 LOR is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 74,670 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 1.5 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J547 LOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J547 LOR is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 21 June 1992.

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