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K353 PPX

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,921 mi
Last recorded54,921 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK353 PPX
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 54,921 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 51,519 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 50,860 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 50,149 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 50,149 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 82,412 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 48,850 miles

parking brake reserve travel close to the limit

Fail 18 Feb 2008 48,850 miles

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

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

parking brake reserve travel close to the limit

Pass 20 Feb 2007 47,609 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 47,139 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 47,139 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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K353 PPX is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Blue 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 K353 PPX, 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 K353 PPX registered?

K353 PPX is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 30 June 1993.

Is K353 PPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K353 PPX 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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