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K178 SKL

1992 Proton 1.3 Ge

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,750 mi
Last recorded67,750 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2008
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge72,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK178 SKL
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2008 67,750 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 59,579 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 59,558 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 52,843 miles

both front struts rusty †both outer sills rusty †both rear shocks rusty and slite play †rear metal brake parts rusty

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Ge?

Based on 4,261 MOT tests across 1,026 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
2,893
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 340
constant velocity joint gaiter split 325
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Brake pipe excessively corroded 249
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
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K178 SKL is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 72,011 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Ge fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K178 SKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Ge typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.3 Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K178 SKL registered?

K178 SKL is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 30 November 1992.

Is K178 SKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K178 SKL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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