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L388 VOW

1994 Proton Sl

Brown Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,041 mi
Last recorded104,041 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2006
Typical for 1994 Proton Sl79,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL388 VOW
MakeProton
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2006 104,041 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 104,041 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 98,197 miles

Offside cv gaitor holed

How Reliable is the Proton Sl?

Based on 1,218 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
4,568
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 113
constant velocity joint gaiter split 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
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L388 VOW is a 1994 Proton Sl in Brown with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Proton Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 79,050 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 Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L388 VOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L388 VOW registered?

L388 VOW is a 1994 Proton Sl, first registered on 20 May 1994.

Is L388 VOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L388 VOW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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