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N327 XCT

1996 Proton 1.3 Gl

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

100,246 mi
Last recorded100,246 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2006
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.3 Gl67,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN327 XCT
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2006 100,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 90,429 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2005 90,429 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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N327 XCT is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Gl in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 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 N327 XCT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N327 XCT registered?

N327 XCT is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is N327 XCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N327 XCT shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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