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K783 JRA

1993 Proton 1.5 Gls

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,040 mi
Last recorded42,040 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls71,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK783 JRA
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2010 42,040 miles

Both front anti-roll bar links corroded

Exhaust bracket corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside wiper smearing

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

Slight corrosion nearside front outer sill

Fail 26 Mar 2010 42,040 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Both front anti-roll bar links corroded

Exhaust bracket corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside wiper smearing

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

Slight corrosion nearside front outer sill

Pass 25 Mar 2009 40,625 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2009 40,625 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 39,175 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 37,732 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 36,016 miles

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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K783 JRA is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls in Gold 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 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 71,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K783 JRA, 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 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K783 JRA registered?

K783 JRA is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 15 April 1993.

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