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H438 LFA

1991 Proton 1.5 Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,677 mi
Last recorded59,677 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2009
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls83,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH438 LFA
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2009 59,677 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

slight corrosion on nearside rear outer sill

slight corrosion on offside rear outer sill

Fail 9 Jun 2009 59,573 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

slight corrosion on nearside rear outer sill

slight corrosion on offside rear outer sill

Pass 4 Jun 2008 55,907 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 52,090 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 52,080 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise n/s front tyre is deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2006 48,785 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 47,236 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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H438 LFA is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H438 LFA, 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 H438 LFA registered?

H438 LFA is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 5 February 1991.

Is H438 LFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H438 LFA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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