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L406 GKL

1994 Proton 1.5 Gls

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,568 mi
Last recorded86,568 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2008
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls70,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL406 GKL
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2008 86,568 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD ON LEGAL LIMIT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front number plate cracked

handbrake requires adjustment

imbalance on rear brakes & handbrake

noise from rear brakes

p.a.s. belt requires attention

slight drag on nearside front wheel , suspect brake

well under sealed , brake pipes & fuel pipes mainly coated

Pass 25 Jul 2007 80,351 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 80,351 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

handbrake requires adjustment

noise on rear brakes , recommend strip & inspect

slight imbalance on front / rear brakes & handbrake

well undersealed , brake & fuel pipes mainly coated

Pass 17 Jul 2006 72,717 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 72,717 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

HANDBRAKE IMBALANCE + REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

SILLS COVERED VEHICLE WELL UNDER SEALED/ BRAKE & FUEL PIPES MAINLY COATED

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gls?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 1,591 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
2,816
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 609
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
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L406 GKL is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 70,698 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L406 GKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L406 GKL registered?

L406 GKL is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 8 June 1994.

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