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K655 VWD

1993 Proton 1.5 Gl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,682 mi
Last recorded122,682 miles
Recorded on18 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl73,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK655 VWD
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2009 122,682 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 122,682 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 7 May 2008 121,178 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 121,178 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2007 119,663 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 119,663 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2006 116,836 miles

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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K655 VWD is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K655 VWD, 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 K655 VWD registered?

K655 VWD is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 30 April 1993.

Is K655 VWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K655 VWD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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