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L481 NJN

1994 Proton 1.3 Gls

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,085 mi
Last recorded112,085 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2009
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls72,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL481 NJN
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2009 112,085 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 102,728 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 102,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 95,765 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 88,192 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 24 Jul 2006 88,192 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

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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L481 NJN is a 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls in Grey 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 L481 NJN, 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 L481 NJN registered?

L481 NJN is a 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 17 March 1994.

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