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J166 NTM

1991 Proton SE

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,796 mi
Last recorded79,796 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2013
Typical for 1991 Proton SE84,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ166 NTM
MakeProton
ModelSE
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2013 79,796 miles

CORROSION ON REAR SPRINGS X FRONT BOTTOM ARMS / CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS

DAMAGE TO O/S/F SIDE LIGHT / TEMP FUEL CAP/ RAD CORRODING / CORROSION ON REAR OUTER SILLS / N/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER / TRACKING / BOTH REAR SHOCK COVERS CORRODING / CORROSION ON FRONT SHOCKS

Fail 13 Dec 2013 79,592 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

CORROSION ON REAR SPRINGS X FRONT BOTTOM ARMS / CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS

DAMAGE TO O/S/F SIDE LIGHT / TEMP FUEL CAP/ RAD CORRODING / CORROSION ON REAR OUTER SILLS / N/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER / TRACKING / BOTH REAR SHOCK COVERS CORRODING / CORROSION ON FRONT SHOCKS

Pass 2 Nov 2012 74,935 miles

REAR SHOCK COVERS CORRODING / CORRSION ON FRONT SUSPESION UNITS / CORRSION ON BOTTOM OF O/S/F SHOCK

TEMP FUEL FILLER CAP / DAMAGE TO O/S/F SIDE LIGHT LENS / SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR OUTER SILLS / O/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER EDGE / O/S CV BOOT PERRISHING / REAR SPRINGS CORRODING

Fail 30 Oct 2012 74,925 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

REAR SHOCK COVERS CORRODING / CORRSION ON FRONT SUSPESION UNITS / CORRSION ON BOTTOM OF O/S/F SHOCK

TEMP FUEL FILLER CAP / DAMAGE TO O/S/F SIDE LIGHT LENS / SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR OUTER SILLS / O/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER EDGE / O/S CV BOOT PERRISHING / REAR SPRINGS CORRODING

Pass 31 Oct 2011 70,773 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

DAMAGETO O/S/F SIDELIGHT X O/S MIRROR / O/S/F & BOTHREAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING / N/S/R TYRE 1.8MM / O/S/R TYRE 3,MM /

O/S/F WISH BONE CORRODING / RAD CORRODING / CORRSION ON REAR SPRINGS

Pass 22 Oct 2010 66,386 miles

RAD CORRODING / SILL COVERS FITTED / REAR TYRES STARTING TO GET LOW / CORRSION ON O/S/F WISHBONE AND O/S/R SPRING / REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

Fail 15 Oct 2010 66,386 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

RAD CORRODING / SILL COVERS FITTED / REAR TYRES STARTING TO GET LOW / CORRSION ON O/S/F WISHBONE AND O/S/R SPRING / REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

Pass 6 Oct 2009 64,687 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Sep 2009 64,687 miles

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 64,433 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 64,101 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 63,771 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 63,364 miles

How Reliable is the Proton SE?

Based on 2,265 MOT tests across 571 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,897
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
571
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 247
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 163
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 131
Brake pipe excessively corroded 128
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 77
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J166 NTM is a 1991 Proton SE in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1991 Proton SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 84,303 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 247 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J166 NTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Proton SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J166 NTM registered?

J166 NTM is a 1991 Proton SE, first registered on 23 August 1991.

Is J166 NTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J166 NTM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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