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K590 AWN

1992 Proton 1.5 Gls

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

77,820 mi
Last recorded77,820 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls76,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK590 AWN
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2014 77,820 miles

n/s/f brake pipe rusty

n/s/f sill corroded

o/s/f strut housing

underside in a rusty condition

Fail 8 Oct 2014 77,814 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f brake pipe rusty

n/s/f sill corroded

o/s/f strut housing

underside in a rusty condition

Pass 10 Oct 2013 77,361 miles

n/s/f brake pipe rusty

rear brake back plates rusty

Fail 8 Oct 2013 77,344 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f brake pipe rusty

rear brake back plates rusty

Pass 15 Oct 2012 76,489 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 76,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 75,829 miles

both front lower ball joint rubbers split

both rear suspension arms in a rusty condition

rubber on clutch pedal missing

Fail 10 Oct 2011 75,825 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front lower ball joint rubbers split

both rear suspension arms in a rusty condition

rubber on clutch pedal missing

Pass 15 Oct 2010 75,190 miles

rear suspension rusty

Fail 14 Oct 2010 75,190 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 74,528 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 74,528 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 73,111 miles

front ball joint rubbers split

rear suspension arms rusty

Fail 2 Oct 2008 73,100 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front ball joint rubbers split

rear suspension arms rusty

Pass 4 Oct 2007 71,890 miles

rear suspension arms rusted

Pass 28 Sep 2006 70,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear suspension arms in a rusty condition

Fail 28 Sep 2006 70,453 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear suspension arms in a rusty condition

Pass 29 Sep 2005 67,811 miles

radiator and pipe in a poor condition

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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K590 AWN is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 K590 AWN, 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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K590 AWN is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 21 August 1992.

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