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J543 MLR

1992 Proton 15 Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,258 mi
Last recorded98,258 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2005
Typical for 1992 Proton 15 Gls79,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ543 MLR
MakeProton
Model15 Gls
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2005 98,258 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2005 98,258 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake fluid is badly discoloured

Long travel on park brake lever

Pin hole blow in exhaust front pipe

How Reliable is the Proton 15 Gls?

Based on 429 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,629
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 54
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17
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J543 MLR is a 1992 Proton 15 Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Proton 15 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 79,502 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Proton 15 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J543 MLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 15 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 15 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J543 MLR registered?

J543 MLR is a 1992 Proton 15 Gls, first registered on 18 March 1992.

Is J543 MLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J543 MLR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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