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J501 SNK

1992 Proton 1.5 SE

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,740 mi
Last recorded87,740 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2009
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 SE72,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ501 SNK
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2009 87,740 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2008 84,860 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 82,204 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 82,186 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 79,025 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 78,699 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2005 78,699 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 SE?

Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 2,497 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
2,644
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,497
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,027
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 604
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 561
Brake pipe excessively corroded 427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 352
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J501 SNK is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 72,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J501 SNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J501 SNK?

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What year was J501 SNK registered?

J501 SNK is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 6 April 1992.

Is J501 SNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J501 SNK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J501 SNK have outstanding finance?

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