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L205 PMD

1994 Proton 1.3 Gls

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,717 mi
Last recorded139,717 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2010
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls72,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL205 PMD
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2010 139,717 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 13 Aug 2009 139,695 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

radiator very poor condition,leaking!

rear axle tube corroded almost to excess at nearside end!!!

upper sills/insteps becoming rusty

Pass 12 Aug 2008 131,502 miles

offside & nearside instep/sills,offside front hub & nearside front chassis all corroding

offside front outer cv gaitor becoming insecure!

rear hub bearings becoming noisy

Pass 17 Aug 2007 124,632 miles

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Fail 16 Aug 2007 124,632 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

upper sills/insteps rusty †screen washer nearside provides little fluid †offside rear seatbelt slow taking up slack †nearside rear bearing becoming noisy

Pass 22 Aug 2006 115,305 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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L205 PMD is a 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 72,207 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 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L205 PMD, 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 32 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 L205 PMD registered?

L205 PMD is a 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 15 March 1994.

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