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J217 EMX

1991 Proton 1.3 Ge

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,798 mi
Last recorded105,798 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2010
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge78,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ217 EMX
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2010 105,798 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 103,611 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 101,560 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 99,219 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 99,219 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front number plate broken.

Pinhole in o/s cv gaiter.

Pass 27 Jul 2006 96,890 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Ge?

Based on 4,261 MOT tests across 1,026 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
2,893
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 340
constant velocity joint gaiter split 325
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Brake pipe excessively corroded 249
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
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J217 EMX is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 78,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Ge fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J217 EMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Ge typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Proton 1.3 Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J217 EMX registered?

J217 EMX is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 12 August 1991.

Is J217 EMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J217 EMX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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