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J780 NEC

1992 Proton 1.3 Gl

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

105,046 mi
Last recorded105,046 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2010
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl73,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ780 NEC
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2010 105,046 miles

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

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 105,020 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 104,221 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 104,221 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 102,910 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 101,584 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 99,607 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?

Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,755
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 832
constant velocity joint gaiter split 738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 729
Brake pipe excessively corroded 538
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 477
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J780 NEC is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 73,893 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 1.3 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J780 NEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J780 NEC registered?

J780 NEC is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is J780 NEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J780 NEC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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