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K863 MWP

1992 Proton 1.5 Gls

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

78,904 mi
Last recorded78,904 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls76,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK863 MWP
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 78,904 miles

Driver's seat belt webbing in poor condition

Engine temperature very high

N/S/F indicator lens damaged

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

O/S/F wheel tight to turn by hand

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 1 May 2012 78,904 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Driver's seat belt webbing in poor condition

Engine temperature very high

N/S/F indicator lens damaged

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

O/S/F wheel tight to turn by hand

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 4 May 2011 78,586 miles

Damage to O/S F tyre sidewalls(run flat)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear axle pivot bushes deteriorated

front brakes 21% imbalanced max 25%

Fail 3 May 2011 78,586 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Damage to O/S F tyre sidewalls(run flat)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear axle pivot bushes deteriorated

Pass 4 May 2010 78,110 miles

Heavy corrosion to rear of offside outer sill panel,rear shock absorber turrets & rear inner wings

Offside front brake binding (Requires attention)

Offside front seatbelt frayed

Steering rack gaiters perished & slight play in nearside track rod end

Pass 14 Apr 2009 77,400 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear inner wing shock absorber brace

Offside front brake binding & brakes unbalanced

Pass 16 Apr 2008 76,376 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear shock absorber turret

Offside front brake binding

Slight blow from rear silencer

Fail 15 Apr 2008 76,376 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Corrosion to nearside rear shock absorber turret

Offside front brake binding

Slight blow from rear silencer

Pass 13 Apr 2007 74,987 miles

Heavy corrosion to rear inner wings & support ribs

Minor binding of front brakes

Rear of nearside outer sill distorted

Pass 13 Apr 2006 74,159 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 74,159 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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K863 MWP is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 76,657 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K863 MWP, 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 34 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K863 MWP is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 29 September 1992.

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