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L535 MWU

1993 Proton 15 SE

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

54,952 mi
Last recorded54,952 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton 15 SE80,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL535 MWU
MakeProton
Model15 SE
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2009 54,952 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

front pads

horn

tiny oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2009 54,952 miles

front pads

horn

tiny oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2008 53,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 53,292 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 51,830 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2007 51,830 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 50,330 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 48,778 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 48,774 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Proton 15 SE?

Based on 676 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,316
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 38
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27
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L535 MWU is a 1993 Proton 15 SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Proton 15 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 80,923 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 15 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L535 MWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 15 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 15 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L535 MWU registered?

L535 MWU is a 1993 Proton 15 SE, first registered on 16 August 1993.

Is L535 MWU safe to buy?

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