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L987 FKP

1994 Proton 1.3 Gls

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,114 mi
Last recorded68,114 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls72,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL987 FKP
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 68,114 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear slight play de dion axle

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

no cooling fan fitted to engine cooling system

Pass 22 Mar 2016 45,025 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

all 4 tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Mar 2016 45,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside mirror damaged

all 4 tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2015 22,816 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 21,934 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 21,919 miles

Front brake spring covers deteriorated due to corrosion

Pass 2 Jan 2010 21,239 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2010 21,239 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 20,847 miles

Rear suspension arms very corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2007 20,396 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 18,787 miles

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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L987 FKP is a 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L987 FKP, 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 L987 FKP registered?

L987 FKP is a 1994 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 27 May 1994.

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The MOT history for L987 FKP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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