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L318 SLV

1994 Proton 1.5 Sl

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

79,951 mi
Last recorded79,951 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl68,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL318 SLV
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 79,951 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

o/s/f indicator outer lens broken

Fail 12 Jun 2013 79,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

o/s/f indicator outer lens broken

Pass 12 Jun 2012 77,527 miles

both rear outer sills corroding

front tyre treads wearing low

Fail 12 Jun 2012 77,527 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear outer sills corroding

front tyre treads wearing low

Pass 8 Jun 2011 75,565 miles

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

front brake back plates corroding

Pass 28 May 2010 73,188 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 73,188 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 May 2009 70,422 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 68,189 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 68,189 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 64,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 May 2007 64,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2006 61,044 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 61,044 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Sl?

Based on 7,350 MOT tests across 1,362 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,125
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 480
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 391
Brake pipe excessively corroded 307
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 256
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 197
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L318 SLV is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl in White with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,846 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 Sl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L318 SLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Proton 1.5 Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L318 SLV registered?

L318 SLV is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 27 April 1994.

Is L318 SLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L318 SLV shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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