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K938 BMO

1992 Proton 1.5 Gl

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

126,447 mi
Last recorded126,447 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2015
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl74,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK938 BMO
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2015 126,447 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 123,206 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 123,206 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 116,930 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

offside c.v gaitor slight seep

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 10 Oct 2012 108,802 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 107,841 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2011 102,106 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 100,924 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 99,615 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 98,260 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 96,527 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 96,460 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 94,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2006 94,034 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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K938 BMO is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 K938 BMO, 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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K938 BMO is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 30 September 1992.

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