MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,785 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Small end float in steering rack.
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Small end float in steering rack.
How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?
Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J877 BYC is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Gl in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1991 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 75,737 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J877 BYC, 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 35 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 J877 BYC registered?
J877 BYC is a 1991 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 15 August 1991.
Is J877 BYC safe to buy?
The MOT history for J877 BYC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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