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L478 TSR

1994 Proton Gl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,620 mi
Last recorded118,620 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2008
Typical for 1994 Proton Gl74,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL478 TSR
MakeProton
ModelGl
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2008 118,620 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 111,070 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 100,674 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Gl?

Based on 5,105 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
3,996
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 446
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 402
Steering rack gaiter split 328
Brake pipe excessively corroded 261
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 188
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L478 TSR is a 1994 Proton Gl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Proton Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 74,878 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L478 TSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Proton Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L478 TSR registered?

L478 TSR is a 1994 Proton Gl, first registered on 27 May 1994.

Is L478 TSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L478 TSR shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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