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K274 XPE

1993 Proton 13 Gls

Maroon Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,398 mi
Last recorded89,398 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2007
Typical for 1993 Proton 13 Gls73,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK274 XPE
MakeProton
Model13 Gls
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2007 89,398 miles

Oil leak

nearside mirror glass broken.

Fail 12 Sep 2007 89,363 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

nearside door mirror glass broken.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 84,208 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

slight accident damage to nearside front wing

Fail 8 Sep 2006 84,147 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

accident damage to the nearside front wing not sharp or corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2005 79,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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K274 XPE is a 1993 Proton 13 Gls in Maroon with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Proton 13 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 73,312 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 K274 XPE, 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 33 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 K274 XPE registered?

K274 XPE is a 1993 Proton 13 Gls, first registered on 30 June 1993.

Is K274 XPE safe to buy?

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