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K585 VVM

1992 Proton 15 Gls

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,433 mi
Last recorded83,433 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2005
Typical for 1992 Proton 15 Gls79,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK585 VVM
MakeProton
Model15 Gls
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2005 83,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

rear axle rad/arms corroded and thin †w/arms worn †rear no plate poor

Pass 4 Jul 2005 83,433 miles

rear axle rad/arms corroded and thin †w/arms worn †rear no plate poor

How Reliable is the Proton 15 Gls?

Based on 429 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,629
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 54
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17
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K585 VVM is a 1992 Proton 15 Gls in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Proton 15 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 79,502 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K585 VVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was K585 VVM registered?

K585 VVM is a 1992 Proton 15 Gls, first registered on 13 August 1992.

Is K585 VVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K585 VVM shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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