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J731 BCJ

1991 Proton 1.5 Gl

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,376 mi
Last recorded105,376 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2010
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl79,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ731 BCJ
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2010 105,376 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 105,376 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 100,386 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 92,763 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 92,763 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 88,905 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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J731 BCJ is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 79,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J731 BCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J731 BCJ registered?

J731 BCJ is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 16 August 1991.

Is J731 BCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J731 BCJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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