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P381 RAF

1997 Proton 1.3 Gls

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,164 mi
Last recorded111,164 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP381 RAF
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2006 111,164 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 111,050 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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P381 RAF is a 1997 Proton 1.3 Gls in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P381 RAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P381 RAF registered?

P381 RAF is a 1997 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 25 January 1997.

Is P381 RAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P381 RAF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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