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K583 CFA

1993 Proton Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,246 mi
Last recorded41,246 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton Gls72,433 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK583 CFA
MakeProton
ModelGls
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 41,246 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 35,279 miles

both rear shocker top bushes worn / n/s border line to fail

corrosion on both front suspension legs near bolt points

front brakes slightly out of balance

o/s outer sill corroding at rear / small hole

o/s/f brake pads 70% worn

Fail 30 Apr 2008 35,279 miles

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

both rear shocker top bushes worn / n/s border line to fail

corrosion on both front suspension legs near bolt points

front brakes slightly out of balance

o/s outer sill corroding at rear / small hole

o/s/f brake pads 70% worn

Pass 7 Mar 2007 29,237 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 29,029 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Mar 2006 29,029 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

How Reliable is the Proton Gls?

Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,136
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 382
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 345
Brake pipe excessively corroded 201
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 131
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K583 CFA is a 1993 Proton Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Proton Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 72,433 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K583 CFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Proton Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K583 CFA registered?

K583 CFA is a 1993 Proton Gls, first registered on 28 May 1993.

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The MOT history for K583 CFA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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