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P42 RYG

1996 Proton 15 Sl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

146,323 mi
Last recorded146,323 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2005
Typical for 1996 Proton 15 Sl69,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP42 RYG
MakeProton
Model15 Sl
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2005 146,323 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight exhaust blow from front joint

How Reliable is the Proton 15 Sl?

Based on 298 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
3,356
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 27
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Headlamp insecure 9
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
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P42 RYG is a 1996 Proton 15 Sl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1996 Proton 15 Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 69,162 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 15 Sl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P42 RYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 15 Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Proton 15 Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P42 RYG registered?

P42 RYG is a 1996 Proton 15 Sl, first registered on 27 September 1996.

Is P42 RYG safe to buy?

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