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K537 TGV

1993 Proton 1.3 Gl

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,619 mi
Last recorded133,619 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2007
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gl70,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK537 TGV
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2007 133,619 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 133,619 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 128,045 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?

Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,755
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 832
constant velocity joint gaiter split 738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 729
Brake pipe excessively corroded 538
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 477
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K537 TGV is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gl in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 70,740 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 1.3 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K537 TGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of K537 TGV?

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What year was K537 TGV registered?

K537 TGV is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 30 April 1993.

Is K537 TGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K537 TGV 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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