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J221 GMV

1992 Proton 1.5 Gls

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,461 mi
Last recorded78,461 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls76,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ221 GMV
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 78,461 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 May 2011 175,191 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 72,675 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 72,666 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 69,317 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 69,212 miles

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

EXHAUST LEAK FROM CORROSION HOLE IN REAR SILENCER,JUST PASSING AT THIS TIME

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

Pass 23 May 2008 64,347 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 58,573 miles

N/S/F DOOR,EXTERIOR HANDLE INSECURE

Pass 25 May 2006 52,991 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED THROUGH AND LEAKING ONLY JUST PASSING

Fail 6 Jun 2005 48,830 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/R FOOTBRAKE EFFORT LOWER THAN N/S/R

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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J221 GMV is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 76,657 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 J221 GMV, 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 34 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 J221 GMV registered?

J221 GMV is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 21 March 1992.

Is J221 GMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J221 GMV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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