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J685 GGG

1991 Proton Gl

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,191 mi
Last recorded102,191 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2007
Typical for 1991 Proton Gl78,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ685 GGG
MakeProton
ModelGl
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2007 102,191 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 102,185 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 98,278 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Gl?

Based on 5,105 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
3,996
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 446
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 402
Steering rack gaiter split 328
Brake pipe excessively corroded 261
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 188
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J685 GGG is a 1991 Proton Gl in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Proton Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 78,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J685 GGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Proton Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J685 GGG registered?

J685 GGG is a 1991 Proton Gl, first registered on 4 September 1991.

Is J685 GGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J685 GGG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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