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L227 GAJ

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,985 mi
Last recorded75,985 miles
Recorded on2 May 2006
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL227 GAJ
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2006 75,985 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 75,985 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

near side /of side front and rear wheel arch lips coroaded

Pass 29 Apr 2005 61,731 miles

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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L227 GAJ is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L227 GAJ, 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 L227 GAJ registered?

L227 GAJ is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 10 November 1993.

Is L227 GAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L227 GAJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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