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J687 EFG

1991 Proton 1.5 SE

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,118 mi
Last recorded62,118 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 SE75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ687 EFG
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 62,118 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 56,940 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 56,939 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 48,874 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2011 39,187 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 33,866 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 33,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 28,632 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 22,235 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 20,227 miles

Minor damage outer sidewall nearside front tyre.

Pass 16 Aug 2006 19,461 miles

Minor damage to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre.

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2006 19,461 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c) DANGEROUS

Minor damage to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre.

Pass 18 Aug 2005 18,947 miles

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

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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J687 EFG is a 1991 Proton 1.5 SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 75,364 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 J687 EFG, 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 35 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 J687 EFG registered?

J687 EFG is a 1991 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J687 EFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J687 EFG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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