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J705 OLJ

1991 Proton 1.5 SE

Black Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,353 mi
Last recorded74,353 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 SE75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ705 OLJ
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2012 74,353 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 May 2011 67,839 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 67,836 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 62,168 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 57,210 miles

offside front tyre on limit

Pass 29 May 2008 54,581 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 51,384 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 47,139 miles

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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J705 OLJ is a 1991 Proton 1.5 SE in Black with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 J705 OLJ, 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 J705 OLJ registered?

J705 OLJ is a 1991 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J705 OLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J705 OLJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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