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J217 CNG

1991 Proton 1.5 Gls

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,300 mi
Last recorded60,300 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2006
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls83,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ217 CNG
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2006 60,300 miles

same as advise notice 642809476242

Fail 6 Oct 2006 60,205 miles

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

all tyres worn down to min imum depth of tread.

considerable corrosion in both rear outer sills and wheel arches.

Pass 1 Nov 2005 55,757 miles

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

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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J217 CNG is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 J217 CNG, 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 J217 CNG registered?

J217 CNG is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 11 September 1991.

Is J217 CNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J217 CNG 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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