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J24 YDT

1991 Proton 1.3 Gls

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

160,410 mi
Last recorded160,410 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.3 Gls76,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ24 YDT
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 160,410 miles

BOTH rear tyres worn/scrubbed off - on edges (recommend replacement)

general corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension/brake components. (previous welding/repairs to sills and rear inner arches)

rear service brake weak - requires attention. (overall service brake efficiency weak 56%)

Fail 17 Jun 2026 160,409 miles

Nearside Front Axle with an unsafe modification welded modification (driveshaft) (5.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split. slight play in inner joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

BOTH rear tyres worn/scrubbed off - on edges (recommend replacement)

general corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension/brake components. (previous welding/repairs to sills and rear inner arches)

nearside front wing (lower section) heavily corroded/breaking away - strong advisory/requires attention

rear service brake weak - requires attention. (overall service brake efficiency weak 56%)

Pass 23 Jul 2024 143,626 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate damaged could do with replacing (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front front wing has surface corrosion

Offside Front Lower front wing has surface rust

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak back box (6.1.2 (a))

Outer both outer sills have minor surface rust

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 132,446 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 122,351 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 113,193 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 85,820 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 85,820 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 81,443 miles

front panel corroded near the fog lamps.

Fail 27 Jul 2013 81,398 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

front panel corroded near the fog lamps

Pass 27 Jun 2011 81,362 miles

offside rear sill corroded

underbody corrosion

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake disks corroded

Pass 19 May 2010 81,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 79,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

advise corrosion to offside rear outer sill

Pass 27 Mar 2008 76,503 miles

advise corrosion to offside rear outer sill

advise slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 4 Apr 2007 73,290 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 73,290 miles

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

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)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside sill (at rear) corroded but not excvessive.

Pass 7 Feb 2006 70,067 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 70,067 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

advise inner cv boot loose

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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J24 YDT is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Gls in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 76,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J24 YDT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J24 YDT is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 23 October 1991.

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