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K980 EAO

1992 Proton 1.5 Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,502 mi
Last recorded67,502 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2011
Typical for 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls76,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK980 EAO
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2011 67,502 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 62,291 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 62,291 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 57,999 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 57,999 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 55,273 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 58,062 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 53,062 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 50,046 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 50,046 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)

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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K980 EAO is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 K980 EAO, 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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What year was K980 EAO registered?

K980 EAO is a 1992 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 17 September 1992.

Is K980 EAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K980 EAO shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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