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N176 BLV

1996 Proton 1.3 Gl

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,601 mi
Last recorded40,601 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.3 Gl67,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN176 BLV
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2010 40,601 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 36,401 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 34,667 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 34,664 miles

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

O/S Door mirror cracked

Pass 23 Mar 2007 33,052 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 31,748 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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N176 BLV is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Gl in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 67,485 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N176 BLV, 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 30 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 N176 BLV registered?

N176 BLV is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 10 April 1996.

Is N176 BLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N176 BLV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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