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J828 SPF

1992 Proton SE Auto

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,733 mi
Last recorded109,733 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Proton SE Auto67,043 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ828 SPF
MakeProton
ModelSE Auto
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 109,733 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 109,694 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 108,211 miles

Offside Wiper arm bush worn on mounting swivel arm

Fail 22 Aug 2024 108,210 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Wiper arm bush worn on mounting swivel arm

Pass 5 Jul 2023 106,761 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 105,306 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 103,657 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 100,934 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 98,160 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 98,124 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 90,539 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot has slight hole

Pass 22 Jun 2017 82,744 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 82,774 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 76,084 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 66,994 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 56,984 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 56,979 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 42,706 miles

Offside Front constant velocity gaitor slight leak

Pass 17 May 2012 39,165 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 39,100 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 39,098 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 26 May 2010 38,747 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 38,055 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 38,054 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 May 2008 37,161 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 36,285 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 36,283 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 33,771 miles

How Reliable is the Proton SE Auto?

Based on 1,413 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,302
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 39
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J828 SPF is a 1992 Proton SE Auto in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Proton SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 67,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton SE Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J828 SPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Proton SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J828 SPF registered?

J828 SPF is a 1992 Proton SE Auto, first registered on 22 June 1992.

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The MOT history for J828 SPF shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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