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K218 GOO

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,740 mi
Last recorded93,740 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK218 GOO
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 93,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

complete exhaust system corroded

damage to nearside rear bumper

slght corrosion to rear ends of outer sills

slight corrosion to offside front floor area

slight fraying to all seat belts

Pass 23 Jun 2012 86,989 miles

slight fraying to all seat belts

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

complete exhaust sytem corroded

corrosion to offside front floor area

front metal brake pipes corroded

slight corrosion to nearside rear sill panel

Pass 16 Jun 2011 80,762 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

slight corrosion to both outer sill panels at rear

Pass 12 Jun 2010 76,279 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 73,743 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 73,743 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 70,327 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 70,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 21 Jun 2007 65,764 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 65,764 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 61,604 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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K218 GOO is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 72,834 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 K218 GOO, 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 33 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K218 GOO registered?

K218 GOO is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 12 March 1993.

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The MOT history for K218 GOO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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