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K832 OWS

1993 Proton 1.5 Gl

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,007 mi
Last recorded71,007 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl73,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK832 OWS
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 May 2014 71,007 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight corrosion to offside B pillar

Pass 3 May 2013 644,619 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 64,619 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 59,184 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 59,184 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Both front tyres very close to legal limit

Front bumper not straight

Pass 12 Apr 2011 53,857 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 48,437 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 48,437 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 43,807 miles

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

offside wiper arm pivot worn

Fail 22 Apr 2009 43,807 miles

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

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

offside wiper arm pivot worn

Pass 21 Apr 2008 38,139 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 31,271 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 24,063 miles

offside wiper pivot worn

sill outer covers fitted

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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K832 OWS is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl in White with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 K832 OWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K832 OWS registered?

K832 OWS is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K832 OWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K832 OWS shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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