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J863 XVW

1992 Proton 1.3 Gl

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,663 mi
Last recorded80,663 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl73,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ863 XVW
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2009 80,663 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 80,183 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 79,815 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 79,105 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2005 78,104 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?

Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,755
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 832
constant velocity joint gaiter split 738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 729
Brake pipe excessively corroded 538
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 477
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J863 XVW is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 73,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J863 XVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J863 XVW registered?

J863 XVW is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 4 April 1992.

Is J863 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J863 XVW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J863 XVW have outstanding finance?

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