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M783 EHW

1995 Proton Gls

Gold Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

121,235 mi
Last recorded121,235 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2009
Typical for 1995 Proton Gls63,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM783 EHW
MakeProton
ModelGls
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2009 121,235 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

bonnet catch seized

Fail 12 Aug 2009 121,171 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

bonnet catch seized

Pass 15 Aug 2008 112,826 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 112,737 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 103,318 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 103,143 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front cv boots perrished

corrosion exhaust system

corrosion nearside front inner arche area

corrosion offside rear inner arche area/near shock absorber mount

exhaust front pipe flexy deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn close to limit

Pass 15 Aug 2006 94,799 miles

corrosion exhaust system/front pipe flexy damaged

corrosion nearside front floor area

corrosion nearside front inner arch area

corrosion nearside rear inner arch area

corrosion offside rear inner arch area

slight brake judder offside front

How Reliable is the Proton Gls?

Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,136
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 382
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 345
Brake pipe excessively corroded 201
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 131
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M783 EHW is a 1995 Proton Gls in Gold with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Proton Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 63,030 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M783 EHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Proton Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M783 EHW registered?

M783 EHW is a 1995 Proton Gls, first registered on 29 June 1995.

Is M783 EHW safe to buy?

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