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P158 HLV

1996 Proton Gl

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,601 mi
Last recorded60,601 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2006
Typical for 1996 Proton Gl66,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP158 HLV
MakeProton
ModelGl
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2006 60,601 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton Gl?

Based on 5,105 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
3,996
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 446
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 402
Steering rack gaiter split 328
Brake pipe excessively corroded 261
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 188
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P158 HLV is a 1996 Proton Gl in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Proton Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 66,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P158 HLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Proton Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P158 HLV registered?

P158 HLV is a 1996 Proton Gl, first registered on 24 September 1996.

Is P158 HLV safe to buy?

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