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L159 LHL

1993 Proton Ge

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,544 mi
Last recorded62,544 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton Ge73,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL159 LHL
MakeProton
ModelGe
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2009 62,544 miles

Front brakes 25% out of balance

Play in both steering rack ball shanks

Fail 11 Apr 2009 62,544 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Play in both steering rack ball shanks

Pass 1 Apr 2008 41,816 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 30,304 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 24,237 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Ge?

Based on 976 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,245
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 83
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Steering rack gaiter split 77
Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
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L159 LHL is a 1993 Proton Ge in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Proton Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 73,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Ge fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L159 LHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Ge typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Proton Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L159 LHL registered?

L159 LHL is a 1993 Proton Ge, first registered on 10 September 1993.

Is L159 LHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L159 LHL 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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