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S716 BKP

1998 Proton 1.5 Gl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,520 mi
Last recorded100,520 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS716 BKP
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 100,520 miles

rear reg deteriorated

Fail 23 Sep 2020 100,520 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear reg deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2019 97,287 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated unlikely to be misread

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 97,287 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear registration plate delaminated unlikely to be misread

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 95,096 miles

Rear registration delaminated but unlikely to be misread

Pass 13 May 2017 94,476 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 May 2017 94,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 94,422 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion CORROSION AROUND SUSPENSION MOUNT POINT (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 89,787 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 83,255 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 79,154 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 72,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 68,512 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 61,604 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 61,604 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 61,072 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 61,067 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f headlight beam starting to disperse

Pass 15 May 2008 55,702 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 52,270 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 50,748 miles

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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S716 BKP is a 1998 Proton 1.5 Gl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S716 BKP, 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 28 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S716 BKP is a 1998 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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