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J38 VNY

1992 Proton 1.3 Ge

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,334 mi
Last recorded54,334 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2007
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge72,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ38 VNY
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2007 54,334 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2007 54,334 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 53,196 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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J38 VNY is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 72,011 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 J38 VNY, 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 34 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 J38 VNY registered?

J38 VNY is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 5 May 1992.

Is J38 VNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J38 VNY 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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