MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,162 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both rear outer sills corroded
corrosion to o/s outer sill
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside no. plate light,slightly reduced output,likely different wattage bulbs fitted
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside no. plate light,slightly reduced output,likely different wattage bulbs fitted
all brake pipes undersealed
both front antiroll bar link arms bushes splitting
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
all brake pipes undersealed
both front antiroll bar link arms bushes splitting
outer sills becoming very thin at rear
secondary silencer mounting missing
How Reliable is the Proton SE?
Based on 2,265 MOT tests across 571 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J985 BYB is a 1991 Proton SE in Black with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1991 Proton SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 84,303 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 247 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J985 BYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Proton SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J985 BYB registered?
J985 BYB is a 1991 Proton SE, first registered on 28 August 1991.
Is J985 BYB safe to buy?
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