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K161 UVR

1992 Proton 1.5 SE

Maroon Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,749 mi
Last recorded85,749 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2008
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 SE72,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK161 UVR
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1992
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2008 85,749 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 79,208 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 79,149 miles

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 71,613 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 71,556 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 SE?

Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 2,497 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
2,644
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,497
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,027
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 604
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 561
Brake pipe excessively corroded 427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 352
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K161 UVR is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE in Maroon with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 72,578 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 1.5 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K161 UVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K161 UVR?

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What year was K161 UVR registered?

K161 UVR is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 6 August 1992.

Is K161 UVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K161 UVR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K161 UVR have outstanding finance?

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