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L485 NJN

1994 Proton 1.5 Gls

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,328 mi
Last recorded56,328 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2008
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls70,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL485 NJN
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2008 56,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S mirror cracked.

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2007 52,867 miles

oil leak

front number plate

front wiper blades

co emissions

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

belt squeak?

Pass 27 Apr 2006 49,443 miles

front brake squeak

front bumper

front number plate

Fail 26 Apr 2006 49,429 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake squeak

front bumper

front numbe rplate

handbrake travel

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gls?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 1,591 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
2,816
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 609
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
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L485 NJN is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 70,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L485 NJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L485 NJN registered?

L485 NJN is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 11 March 1994.

Is L485 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L485 NJN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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