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G231 DPR

1990 Proton 1.5 Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,938 mi
Last recorded60,938 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2007
Typical for 1990 Proton 1.5 Gls73,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG231 DPR
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2007 60,938 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 60,938 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 55,271 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gls?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 1,591 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
2,816
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 609
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
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G231 DPR is a 1990 Proton 1.5 Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 73,254 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 1.5 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G231 DPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G231 DPR registered?

G231 DPR is a 1990 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G231 DPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G231 DPR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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