MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,402 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?
Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L489 VRG is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 72,834 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 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L489 VRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of L489 VRG?
You can check the full history of L489 VRG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was L489 VRG registered?
L489 VRG is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 4 November 1993.
Is L489 VRG safe to buy?
The MOT history for L489 VRG 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.
Does L489 VRG have outstanding finance?
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