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K871 BRW

1992 Proton 1.5 Gl

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,151 mi
Last recorded58,151 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2010
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl74,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK871 BRW
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2010 58,151 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 58,151 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 56,941 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 55,997 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 54,467 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 53,886 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 53,136 miles

os rear tyre on legal limit.

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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K871 BRW is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 74,670 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 K871 BRW, 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 34 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 K871 BRW registered?

K871 BRW is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 9 October 1992.

Is K871 BRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K871 BRW 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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