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K218 JGX

1992 Proton 1.5 SE

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

41,925 mi
Last recorded41,925 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 SE72,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK218 JGX
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2014 41,925 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

cut to nearside rear tyre

nearside rear indicator lens damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2014 41,925 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

cut to nearside rear tyre

nearside rear indicator lens damaged

rear brakes noisy

Pass 5 Aug 2013 41,603 miles

Centre front exhaust sections deteriorating

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2013 41,603 miles

Centre front exhaust sections deteriorating

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2012 41,058 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust section corroding

nearside front door damage

nearside rear indicator lens damaged

Pass 19 Aug 2011 40,417 miles

Advise,noisey rear brakes,

Fail 19 Aug 2011 40,417 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Advise,noisey rear brakes,

Pass 24 Aug 2010 39,897 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

throttle pedal rubber missing

Pass 5 Aug 2009 39,137 miles

Advise,rear brake service,slight crack windscreen.accelerator padal rubber missing,

Fail 22 Aug 2008 38,627 miles

Advise,rear brakes noisey, needs brake check.

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 38,627 miles

Advise,rear brakes noisey, needs brake check.

Pass 17 Aug 2007 37,800 miles

N/s rear lense broken . Repaired with lense tape.

Pass 24 Aug 2006 37,108 miles

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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K218 JGX is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K218 JGX, 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

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What year was K218 JGX registered?

K218 JGX is a 1992 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K218 JGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K218 JGX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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