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J879 AJN

1992 Proton 1.5 Gl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

175,470 mi
Last recorded175,470 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2011
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl74,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ879 AJN
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2011 175,470 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 167,965 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 159,423 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 151,880 miles

nearside rear wheel arch cerroded

Pass 10 Dec 2007 142,216 miles

Offside rear outer sill area showing signs of corrosion Nearside outer wheel arch section showing signs of corrosion

Fail 26 Nov 2007 14,892 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 133,397 miles

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

o/s/r outersill advance corrosion

rear shock absorber outer cassings corrodded

Fail 8 Jan 2007 133,397 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s/o/s/r shock absorbers poor condition

n/s/r tyre advance wear and sidewall cracking 175/70R13

o/s/r outersill and sill end advance corrosion

radiator leaking

Pass 9 Jan 2006 123,578 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 123,578 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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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J879 AJN is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 74,670 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 J879 AJN, 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 34 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J879 AJN is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 5 June 1992.

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