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L862 BFV

1993 Proton SE

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,139 mi
Last recorded90,139 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 Proton SE77,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL862 BFV
MakeProton
ModelSE
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2008 90,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

unable to check rear belts

Fail 20 Jun 2008 90,131 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

unable to check rear belts

Pass 4 Apr 2007 74,904 miles

corrosion to outer sills,view restricted.

corrosion to rear suspension arms,advise attention.

front reg plate back tape discoloured.

slight blow to exhaust front pipe.

small chip to front screen n/s bottom.

Pass 28 Mar 2006 69,217 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton SE?

Based on 2,265 MOT tests across 571 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,897
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
571
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 247
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 163
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 131
Brake pipe excessively corroded 128
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 77
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L862 BFV is a 1993 Proton SE in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Proton SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 77,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 247 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L862 BFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L862 BFV registered?

L862 BFV is a 1993 Proton SE, first registered on 12 August 1993.

Is L862 BFV safe to buy?

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