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K980 XRU

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

56,289 mi
Last recorded56,289 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK980 XRU
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 56,289 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 54,620 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 53,547 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 53,546 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 52,535 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 46,701 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 38,246 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 38,246 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 21 Jan 2013 37,942 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2013 37,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

sill covers fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 36,754 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 29,902 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sill areas

Pass 7 Dec 2010 29,902 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sill areas

Pass 21 Dec 2009 29,567 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 29,119 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 28,912 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 28,759 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 28,191 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 28,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front number plate cracked

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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K980 XRU is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 72,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K980 XRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K980 XRU registered?

K980 XRU is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 22 June 1993.

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