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L179 RUB

1994 Proton 1.5 Sl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,402 mi
Last recorded63,402 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2006
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl68,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL179 RUB
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2006 63,402 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Sl?

Based on 7,350 MOT tests across 1,362 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,125
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 480
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 391
Brake pipe excessively corroded 307
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 256
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 197
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L179 RUB is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Sl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L179 RUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Proton 1.5 Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L179 RUB registered?

L179 RUB is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 28 April 1994.

Is L179 RUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L179 RUB shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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