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L430 HVU

1994 Proton 1.5 Gl

Grey Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,241 mi
Last recorded88,241 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2006
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl74,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL430 HVU
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2006 88,241 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 88,241 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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L430 HVU is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl in Grey with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 74,871 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 1.5 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L430 HVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of L430 HVU?

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What year was L430 HVU registered?

L430 HVU is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 30 March 1994.

Is L430 HVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L430 HVU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L430 HVU have outstanding finance?

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