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K546 MGO

1993 Proton 1.5 Gls

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,829 mi
Last recorded77,829 miles
Recorded on11 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls71,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK546 MGO
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 May 2009 77,829 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 16 May 2008 67,627 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 16 May 2008 67,627 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 22 May 2007 52,532 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 3 May 2006 38,996 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Fail 3 May 2006 38,996 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Pass 13 May 2005 18,513 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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K546 MGO is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 71,574 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 K546 MGO, 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 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K546 MGO registered?

K546 MGO is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 5 March 1993.

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The MOT history for K546 MGO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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