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J798 OPH

1991 Proton 1.5 Gl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,851 mi
Last recorded72,851 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl79,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ798 OPH
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 72,851 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 71,464 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 68,779 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 65,388 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

near side rear tyre perished/cracked

near side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when rotated

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2009 64,189 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 63,356 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 63,356 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 62,607 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 61,334 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 61,334 miles

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

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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J798 OPH is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J798 OPH, 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 J798 OPH registered?

J798 OPH is a 1991 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 9 August 1991.

Is J798 OPH safe to buy?

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