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J732 HCD

1992 Proton 1.3 Gls

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,363 mi
Last recorded98,363 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls76,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ732 HCD
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2016 98,363 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function mounting split (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function mounting split (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2015 89,313 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 98,093 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 97,536 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 97,536 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 96,761 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 94,416 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 91,460 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 88,852 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2009 88,838 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 86,371 miles

20% front brake imbalance

corrosion between front and rear door steps both sides

front floors corroding

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2007 85,012 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 85,012 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

rear wheel arches and sills corroded †rear subframe corroded †front floor and cross panel corroded †both front brake hose ferrules corroded †slight play in offside steering rack knuckle

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 5 Jul 2006 83,437 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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J732 HCD is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J732 HCD, 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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J732 HCD is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 18 May 1992.

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