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J788 TJB

1992 Proton 13 Gl

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,211 mi
Last recorded61,211 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2008
Typical for 1992 Proton 13 Gl72,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ788 TJB
MakeProton
Model13 Gl
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2008 61,211 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 60,631 miles

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

damage to n/s/f position lamp

Pass 17 Oct 2006 59,950 miles

n/s/f outer side lamp lens cracked and pert mnissing

rad unit in poor condition

slight blow from centre and rear exhaust sections

Fail 16 Oct 2006 59,950 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f side lamp lens cracked and part missing

rad unit in very poor condition

slight blow on centre and rear exhaust section

Pass 20 Oct 2005 58,250 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 58,250 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton 13 Gl?

Based on 618 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
3,952
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Steering rack gaiter split 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 54
Brake pipe excessively corroded 40
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 31
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J788 TJB is a 1992 Proton 13 Gl in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Proton 13 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 72,581 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 13 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J788 TJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 13 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 13 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J788 TJB registered?

J788 TJB is a 1992 Proton 13 Gl, first registered on 29 May 1992.

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The MOT history for J788 TJB shows 6 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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