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N151 SEL

1995 Proton Sl Auto

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

69,845 mi
Last recorded69,845 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 1995 Proton Sl Auto61,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN151 SEL
MakeProton
ModelSl Auto
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 69,845 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 67,943 miles

Offside Rear Outer Sill panel unable to ascertain nature of repair

Offside inner wing fibreglass repair outside of prescribed area

Fail 20 Jan 2017 67,943 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Sill panel unable to ascertain nature of repair

Offside inner wing fibreglass repair outside of prescribed area

Fail 1 Dec 2016 67,784 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wheel arch area/battery tray/ strut top area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill/ rear axle mount (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 67,033 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill end (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Slight play in inner steering joints

Fail 3 Dec 2015 67,017 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor/wishbone bush area (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill end (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Slight play in inner steering joints

Pass 1 Dec 2014 66,299 miles

Noise from off side rear brakes but meets efficiency requirements

Pass 18 Nov 2013 65,596 miles

Both outer sill areas are starting to get rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2012 64,669 miles

slight corrosion on both outer sills at rear

Pass 23 Nov 2011 63,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 62,167 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 59,297 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 57,675 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 57,675 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 54,842 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2006 52,815 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 48,632 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 48,632 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton Sl Auto?

Based on 963 MOT tests across 184 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
3,498
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
184
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 55
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45
Brake pipe excessively corroded 40
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
fog lamp not working 21
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N151 SEL is a 1995 Proton Sl Auto in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1995 Proton Sl Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 61,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Sl Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N151 SEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Sl Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Proton Sl Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N151 SEL is a 1995 Proton Sl Auto, first registered on 6 November 1995.

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