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J593 BYD

1991 Proton 1.3 Ge

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,220 mi
Last recorded126,220 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge78,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ593 BYD
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2008 126,220 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 112,602 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 98,231 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.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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J593 BYD is a 1991 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 100%.

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 J593 BYD, 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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What year was J593 BYD registered?

J593 BYD is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 30 August 1991.

Is J593 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J593 BYD shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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