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J864 BYC

1991 Proton Gls

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,004 mi
Last recorded138,004 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2008
Typical for 1991 Proton Gls77,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ864 BYC
MakeProton
ModelGls
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2008 138,004 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 30 Jul 2007 137,060 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 134,600 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 128,257 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton Gls?

Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,136
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 382
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 345
Brake pipe excessively corroded 201
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 131
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J864 BYC is a 1991 Proton Gls in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Proton Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 77,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J864 BYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was J864 BYC registered?

J864 BYC is a 1991 Proton Gls, first registered on 8 August 1991.

Is J864 BYC safe to buy?

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