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L291 BPJ

1993 Proton SE

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,291 mi
Last recorded24,291 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2008
Typical for 1993 Proton SE77,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL291 BPJ
MakeProton
ModelSE
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2008 24,291 miles

nearside front tyre tread low on outer edge

slight leak from power steering rack pinion

Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 22,171 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 20,904 miles

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How Reliable is the Proton SE?

Based on 2,265 MOT tests across 571 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,897
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
571
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 247
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 163
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 131
Brake pipe excessively corroded 128
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 77
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L291 BPJ is a 1993 Proton SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Proton SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 77,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 247 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L291 BPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L291 BPJ registered?

L291 BPJ is a 1993 Proton SE, first registered on 15 September 1993.

Is L291 BPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L291 BPJ shows 4 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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