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K242 NMH

1993 Proton 1.5 SE

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,288 mi
Last recorded42,288 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2010
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 SE71,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK242 NMH
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2010 42,288 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 41,491 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 40,792 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 38,854 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 36,738 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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K242 NMH is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K242 NMH, 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 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of K242 NMH?

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What year was K242 NMH registered?

K242 NMH is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 13 May 1993.

Is K242 NMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K242 NMH shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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