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M895 VTS

1995 Proton 1.3 Gl

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,447 mi
Last recorded19,447 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl65,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM895 VTS
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2009 19,447 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 19,447 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 19,165 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 18,851 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 18,851 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 18,531 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?

Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,755
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 832
constant velocity joint gaiter split 738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 729
Brake pipe excessively corroded 538
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 477
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M895 VTS is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 65,201 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 1.3 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M895 VTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M895 VTS registered?

M895 VTS is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 9 February 1995.

Is M895 VTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M895 VTS shows 6 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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