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L288 FWN

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,445 mi
Last recorded79,445 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL288 FWN
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2009 79,445 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r/door lock faulty

Pass 27 Dec 2007 76,037 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 71,552 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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L288 FWN is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L288 FWN, 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 L288 FWN registered?

L288 FWN is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 15 September 1993.

Is L288 FWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L288 FWN shows 3 tests 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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