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L228 MVO

1994 Proton Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,217 mi
Last recorded69,217 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2010
Typical for 1994 Proton Gls73,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL228 MVO
MakeProton
ModelGls
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2010 69,217 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 69,217 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 65,747 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 65,746 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 60,555 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 60,523 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 59,591 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 54,322 miles

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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L228 MVO is a 1994 Proton Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Proton Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 73,792 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 L228 MVO, 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 32 years old, this Proton Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L228 MVO registered?

L228 MVO is a 1994 Proton Gls, first registered on 18 May 1994.

Is L228 MVO safe to buy?

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