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J948 MSD

1991 Proton 13 Gls

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,037 mi
Last recorded51,037 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2006
Typical for 1991 Proton 13 Gls81,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ948 MSD
MakeProton
Model13 Gls
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2006 51,037 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 51,037 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

Pass 31 Aug 2005 46,591 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2005 46,571 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Proton 13 Gls?

Based on 552 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,257
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 77
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
Steering rack gaiter split 20
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J948 MSD is a 1991 Proton 13 Gls in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Proton 13 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 81,062 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 13 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J948 MSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was J948 MSD registered?

J948 MSD is a 1991 Proton 13 Gls, first registered on 17 September 1991.

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