MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,596 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nail in o/s/f tyre
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Car fitted with threequarter plastic sill covers.The bottom quarter visible metal is showing signs of age related corrosion not affecting prescribed areas on test date.
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
all tyres are slightly perished
slight corrosion on both rear outer sills
How Reliable is the Proton SE?
Based on 2,265 MOT tests across 571 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J197 TJW is a 1992 Proton SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1992 Proton SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 81,546 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 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 247 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J197 TJW, 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 34 years old, this Proton SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J197 TJW registered?
J197 TJW is a 1992 Proton SE, first registered on 31 January 1992.
Is J197 TJW safe to buy?
The MOT history for J197 TJW shows 12 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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