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L116 WPV

1993 Proton 1.5 Gls

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,390 mi
Last recorded137,390 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls71,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL116 WPV
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2009 137,390 miles

vehicle corroded underneath

Pass 23 Jan 2008 130,680 miles

slight travel on foot pedal

Pass 6 Feb 2007 123,463 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 123,346 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 115,440 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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L116 WPV is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 71,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L116 WPV, 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 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L116 WPV?

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What year was L116 WPV registered?

L116 WPV is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L116 WPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L116 WPV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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