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K351 BRX

1992 Proton 1.5 Gls

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

180,591 mi
Last recorded180,591 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls76,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK351 BRX
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2017 180,591 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

underside and rear arches rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2016 179,091 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Outer Sill in poor condition and showing signs of surface corrosion

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Outer Sill in poor condition and showing signs of surface corrosion

Fail 18 Oct 2016 179,090 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 178,131 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Outer Sill in a poor and rusty condition

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Outer Sill is in a poor and rusty condition

Fail 29 Sep 2015 178,131 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Outer Sill in a poor and rusty condition

Offside Outer Sill is in a poor and rusty condition

Pass 13 Oct 2014 176,827 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 175,323 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 175,284 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 173,431 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 170,528 miles

underside rusty

Oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2011 170,528 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 166,562 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2010 166,558 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 162,987 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 158,901 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 153,955 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 153,936 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 145,376 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gls?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 1,591 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
2,816
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 609
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
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K351 BRX is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 76,657 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K351 BRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K351 BRX is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 21 October 1992.

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