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J251 PPD

1991 Proton 1.5 Gl

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,665 mi
Last recorded89,665 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl79,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ251 PPD
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 89,665 miles

Chips In Windscreen

Exhaust System Rusting

Nearside Front Tyre 3mm (legal Limit 1.6mm)

Radiator In Poor Condition

Pass 29 Apr 2008 84,067 miles

Both Front Tyres Perishing

Chips In Windscreen

Pass 30 Apr 2007 78,217 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 78,217 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid level low

Nearside and offside front wipers slightly smearing screen

Nearside and offside rear shock absorber bodys corroded

Nearside front outer transmission gaiter cracking

Offside front tyre showing light cracking to outer sidewall

Pass 12 May 2006 73,356 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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J251 PPD is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 79,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J251 PPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J251 PPD registered?

J251 PPD is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 27 August 1991.

Is J251 PPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J251 PPD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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