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H179 GLC

1991 Proton 1.5 Gls

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,149 mi
Last recorded62,149 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2009
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls83,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH179 GLC
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2009 62,149 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 60,678 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre outer side wall has small cracks

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 60,678 miles

Offside Rear Tyre outer side wall has small cracks

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Jul 2007 59,189 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 59,189 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 57,780 miles

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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H179 GLC is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 83,662 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 H179 GLC, 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 35 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H179 GLC registered?

H179 GLC is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 11 February 1991.

Is H179 GLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H179 GLC shows 6 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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