MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,401 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
offside rear tyre worn to legal limit
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
unable to measure brake pads
offside rear tyre worn to legal limit
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
sill covers fitted. †offside rear tyre worn. †ooffside and nearside front flexi brake hoses perished. †unable to measure brake pads. †
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
sill covers fitted. †offside rear tyre worn. †offside and nearside front flexi brake hoses perished. †unable to measure brake pads. †
How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 SE?
Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 2,497 vehicles.
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L297 UGF is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1993 Proton 1.5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,455 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 1.5 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L297 UGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton 1.5 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L297 UGF registered?
L297 UGF is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 29 September 1993.
Is L297 UGF safe to buy?
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