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L512 ALJ

1993 Proton 1.5 SE

Maroon Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,725 mi
Last recorded102,725 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 SE71,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL512 ALJ
MakeProton
Model1.5 SE
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2009 102,725 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 93,436 miles

engine oil leak

osr wheel arch corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2008 93,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

engine oil leak

osr wheel arch corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2007 82,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 72,158 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Jul 2006 72,158 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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L512 ALJ is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE in Maroon with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L512 ALJ, 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 L512 ALJ registered?

L512 ALJ is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 4 August 1993.

Is L512 ALJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L512 ALJ shows 6 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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