MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,197 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
brake fluid very dirty
corrosion forming nearside front inner wing
fuel filler tube rusty
oil filter rusty condition
radiator in poor condition
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
oil filter rusty condition
part of outter sills covered by trim
radiator in poor condition
rust forming on fuel filler neck
rust forming on outter sills
tow bar fitted and in rusty condition
brake fluid very dirty
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
oil filter rusty condition
part of outter sills covered by trim
radiator in poor condition
rust forming on fuel filler neck
rust forming on outter sills
tow bar fitted and in rusty condition
brake fluid very dirty
How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 SE?
Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 2,497 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J653 SEL is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE in Maroon with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J653 SEL, 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.
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What year was J653 SEL registered?
J653 SEL is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 20 March 1992.
Is J653 SEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for J653 SEL shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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