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K420 GAC

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,117 mi
Last recorded68,117 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK420 GAC
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2011 68,117 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre and rear exhaust mounts in poor condition

Corrosion to both rear wheel arches

Nearside outer CV gaiter perished

Offside front tyre on legal limit

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Slight blow from centre exhaust

Unable to check sills for corrosion correctly due to side skirts fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2010 65,055 miles

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

small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 9 Jul 2010 65,055 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)

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

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 29 May 2009 64,041 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 61,277 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2007 59,864 miles

roll link bushes starting to perish /oil leak /dampness round power steering pump

Pass 31 May 2006 57,634 miles

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

brake pads low

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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K420 GAC is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K420 GAC, 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 K420 GAC registered?

K420 GAC is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 11 February 1993.

Is K420 GAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K420 GAC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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