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K655 EWF

1992 Proton 1.3 Gls

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,235 mi
Last recorded46,235 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls76,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK655 EWF
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 46,235 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 45,042 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 44,706 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 44,115 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 43,435 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 42,686 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 40,659 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 33,396 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 22,982 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

all four tyres perished

Pass 9 Aug 2016 21,366 miles

All four tyres perished

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 21,366 miles

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

Steering rack gaiter split both (2.2.D.2d)

All four tyres perished

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 21,081 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyres perished

Fail 5 Sep 2015 21,081 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyres perished

Pass 20 Aug 2014 20,756 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 18,814 miles

nearside front tyre starting to perish outer edge

offside front tyre starting to perish outer edge

Pass 5 Sep 2012 18,812 miles

centre exhaust strap broken

o/s front inner wing corroded

slight judder front brakes

slight play in top steering coloum

Pass 5 Sep 2011 18,683 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 18,634 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 18,190 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 17,891 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 17,821 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 17,821 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 16,854 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 15,899 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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K655 EWF is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 76,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K655 EWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K655 EWF is a 1992 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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