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M697 FRH

1994 Proton 15 Gl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

116,645 mi
Last recorded116,645 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2008
Typical for 1994 Proton 15 Gl84,623 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM697 FRH
MakeProton
Model15 Gl
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2008 116,645 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both inner sills corroded

exhaust system corroded

front number plate cracked

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

o/s roll bar link bushes perished

oil leak on engine

stone chips to screen

Pass 26 Nov 2007 116,620 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system rusty

front number plate cracked

fuel pipes by tank corroded

inner sills rusty

unable to check outer sills due to sill covers

under side of motor rusty

Fail 23 Nov 2007 116,613 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system rusty

front number plate cracked

fuel pipes by tank corroded

inner sills rusty

unable to check outer sills due to sill covers

under side of motor rusty

Pass 21 Nov 2006 116,119 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 116,119 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 114,999 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 114,915 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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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M697 FRH is a 1994 Proton 15 Gl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1994 Proton 15 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 84,623 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 15 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M697 FRH, 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 32 years old, this Proton 15 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M697 FRH is a 1994 Proton 15 Gl, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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