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J796 OPH

1991 Proton 1.5 Gls

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,003 mi
Last recorded77,003 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls83,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ796 OPH
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 77,003 miles

General condition represents age of vechile

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside and offside front strut legs damp

Nearside and offside strut legs have slight rust at bottom

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2013 76,984 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

General condition represents age of vechile

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside and offside front strut legs damp

Nearside and offside strut legs have slight rust at bottom

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 68,831 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 65,024 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 58,734 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 55,729 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 55,697 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 51,592 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 47,014 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gls?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 1,591 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
2,816
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 609
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
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J796 OPH is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls in White with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 83,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J796 OPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J796 OPH registered?

J796 OPH is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 11 September 1991.

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