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M716 ARL

1994 Proton 1.5 Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,211 mi
Last recorded94,211 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2007
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls70,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM716 ARL
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2007 94,211 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 87,849 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 87,849 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both number plates slightly disfigured

Exhaust system badly corroding & getting weak

Front brake pads look low - unable to check correctly

Noise from N/S/F brake when spun

Outer cv gaitors badly cracking

Rear tyres badly cracking & getting low

Various body panels damaged,corroding & getting weak

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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M716 ARL is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M716 ARL, 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 M716 ARL registered?

M716 ARL is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 26 August 1994.

Is M716 ARL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M716 ARL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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