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L245 BKJ

1993 Proton 1.5 Gls

Grey Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,884 mi
Last recorded101,884 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2011
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls71,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL245 BKJ
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2011 101,884 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 98,293 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 94,547 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 90,136 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 87,106 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 87,018 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2006 81,940 miles

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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L245 BKJ is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls in Grey with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L245 BKJ, 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.

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What year was L245 BKJ registered?

L245 BKJ is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 13 August 1993.

Is L245 BKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L245 BKJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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