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J525 RCF

1991 Proton 1.3 Ge

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,247 mi
Last recorded82,247 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2011
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge78,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ525 RCF
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2011 82,247 miles

Both rear shock absorbers in poor condition.

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

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 4 Jul 2011 82,247 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Both rear shock absorbers in poor condition.

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

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 64,328 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 62,562 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 61,260 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 61,260 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 59,435 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 57,593 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 57,593 miles

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

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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J525 RCF is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 78,838 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 J525 RCF, 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 35 years old, this Proton 1.3 Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J525 RCF is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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The MOT history for J525 RCF shows 9 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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