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L456 YBC

1993 Proton 1.5 SE

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

67,718 mi
Last recorded67,718 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 SE71,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL456 YBC
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2012 67,718 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 67,718 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 66,308 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 66,308 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 65,151 miles

exhaust rubber mountings broken

Pass 2 Jul 2009 62,029 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Jul 2008 58,390 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 58,390 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 54,477 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 50,754 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 46,743 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 SE?

Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 2,497 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
2,644
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,497
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,027
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 604
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 561
Brake pipe excessively corroded 427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 352
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L456 YBC is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L456 YBC, 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 L456 YBC registered?

L456 YBC is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 25 August 1993.

Is L456 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L456 YBC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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