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J71 SFC

1992 Proton 1.3 Gls

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,078 mi
Last recorded129,078 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls76,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ71 SFC
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 129,078 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 May 2013 126,672 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 123,439 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

centre and rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 23 May 2011 120,152 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 117,461 miles

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise renewal of both number plates

Fail 27 May 2009 113,930 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 May 2009 113,930 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 May 2008 110,405 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 105,644 miles

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

accident damage to front

advise renewal of both number plates

Pass 3 May 2006 100,492 miles
Pass 18 May 2005 94,896 miles

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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J71 SFC is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 J71 SFC, 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 J71 SFC registered?

J71 SFC is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 27 May 1992.

Is J71 SFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J71 SFC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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