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R914 CJS

1998 Proton 1.3 Gl

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,387 mi
Last recorded109,387 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR914 CJS
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2008 109,387 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 104,270 miles

oil leak

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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R914 CJS is a 1998 Proton 1.3 Gl 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 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R914 CJS, 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 28 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R914 CJS registered?

R914 CJS is a 1998 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is R914 CJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R914 CJS 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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