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N879 OGA

1996 Proton 1.5 Gl

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,999 mi
Last recorded43,999 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Gl66,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN879 OGA
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2007 43,999 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 43,999 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 43,515 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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N879 OGA is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Gl in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 66,587 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 N879 OGA, 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 30 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 N879 OGA registered?

N879 OGA is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 26 March 1996.

Is N879 OGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N879 OGA shows 3 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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