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M876 XWU

1995 Proton 1.5 Gl

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,612 mi
Last recorded70,612 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.5 Gl71,905 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM876 XWU
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2010 70,612 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 68,988 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 68,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 65,807 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)

both outer sills corroding

o/s/f brakepipe corroding under arch

parking lever higher than average

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 19 Feb 2007 63,018 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 62,844 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 55,038 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 55,038 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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M876 XWU is a 1995 Proton 1.5 Gl in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 71,905 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 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M876 XWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M876 XWU registered?

M876 XWU is a 1995 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 28 April 1995.

Is M876 XWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M876 XWU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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