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K635 KYB

1993 Proton 1.5 Gl

Maroon Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

135,431 mi
Last recorded135,431 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl73,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK635 KYB
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2010 135,431 miles

Offside and Nearside front flexible brake hose chaffed

Offside rear indicator lense damaged

Offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Fail 9 Mar 2010 135,279 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside and Nearside front flexible brake hose chaffed

Offside rear indicator lense damaged

Offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 17 Mar 2009 128,714 miles

Brake pedal rubber starting to wear

Nearside sun visor secured by string

Fail 11 Mar 2009 128,683 miles

Offside Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Brake pedal rubber starting to wear

Nearside sun visor secured by string

Pass 10 Mar 2008 119,869 miles

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

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

wiper linkages and wheel boxs are worn and noisey

Pass 12 Mar 2007 110,646 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2007 110,646 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 101,380 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 101,380 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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K635 KYB is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl in Maroon with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 73,860 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 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K635 KYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K635 KYB registered?

K635 KYB is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 22 April 1993.

Is K635 KYB safe to buy?

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