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K478 JMY

1992 Proton 15 SE

Maroon Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,443 mi
Last recorded101,443 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2006
Typical for 1992 Proton 15 SE81,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK478 JMY
MakeProton
Model15 SE
Year1992
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2006 101,443 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 96,287 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 96,287 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Proton 15 SE?

Based on 676 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,316
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 38
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27
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K478 JMY is a 1992 Proton 15 SE in Maroon with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Proton 15 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,928 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 15 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K478 JMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 15 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 15 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K478 JMY registered?

K478 JMY is a 1992 Proton 15 SE, first registered on 31 October 1992.

Is K478 JMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K478 JMY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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