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J847 FYS

1991 Proton 15 Gl

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

96,868 mi
Last recorded96,868 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2005
Typical for 1991 Proton 15 Gl89,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ847 FYS
MakeProton
Model15 Gl
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2005 96,868 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Proton 15 Gl?

Based on 541 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
3,222
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 54
Brake pipe excessively corroded 40
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 25
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J847 FYS is a 1991 Proton 15 Gl in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1991 Proton 15 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 89,347 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 15 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J847 FYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 15 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Proton 15 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J847 FYS registered?

J847 FYS is a 1991 Proton 15 Gl, first registered on 20 September 1991.

Is J847 FYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J847 FYS shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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