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K273 SPV

1993 Proton SE Auto

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,956 mi
Last recorded73,956 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton SE Auto73,738 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK273 SPV
MakeProton
ModelSE Auto
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2009 73,956 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f tyre is worn on outer edge cracking

slight movement in drivers seat

n/s/f wheel nut are fitted the wrong way round

Pass 8 Jul 2008 65,416 miles

nearside front outer cv boot cracking

Fail 8 Jul 2008 65,416 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside front outer cv boot cracking

Pass 18 Jun 2007 61,223 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 58,201 miles

How Reliable is the Proton SE Auto?

Based on 1,413 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,302
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 39
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K273 SPV is a 1993 Proton SE Auto in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Proton SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 73,738 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K273 SPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K273 SPV registered?

K273 SPV is a 1993 Proton SE Auto, first registered on 11 May 1993.

Is K273 SPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K273 SPV 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.

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