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K729 PMW

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,285 mi
Last recorded110,285 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2010
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK729 PMW
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2010 110,285 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2009 108,377 miles

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Nov 2008 106,353 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 104,048 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 979,560 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 97,955 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 96,232 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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K729 PMW is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 72,834 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 K729 PMW, 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 33 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K729 PMW registered?

K729 PMW is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 26 March 1993.

Is K729 PMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K729 PMW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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