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L697 YBC

1993 Proton 15 Gl

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,656 mi
Last recorded89,656 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2007
Typical for 1993 Proton 15 Gl84,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL697 YBC
MakeProton
Model15 Gl
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2007 89,656 miles

SIGNS OF CORROSION ON N/S & O/S SILLS

Pass 5 Sep 2006 862,573 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 82,576 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 15 Gl?

Based on 541 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
3,222
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 54
Brake pipe excessively corroded 40
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 25
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L697 YBC is a 1993 Proton 15 Gl in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Proton 15 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 84,890 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 15 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L697 YBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 15 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 15 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L697 YBC registered?

L697 YBC is a 1993 Proton 15 Gl, first registered on 14 August 1993.

Is L697 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L697 YBC 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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