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L583 LPU

1993 Proton 1.3 Gls

Beige Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

67,219 mi
Last recorded67,219 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2011
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls72,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL583 LPU
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2011 67,219 miles

corrosion to both door shuts and nearside centre outer sill

nearside windscreen wiper split

rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 13 Jan 2011 67,213 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion to both door shuts and nearside centre outer sill

nearside windscreen wiper split

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 12 Jan 2010 64,340 miles

offside front indicator outer lens broken

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jan 2010 64,318 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front indicator outer lens broken

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2008 59,354 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 59,354 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 57,074 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 57,074 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Both rear tyres under inflated & slight ovality.

Fan belt/s loose.

O/S No.plate light came on when tapped.

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 52,810 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Dec 2006 52,810 miles

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

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

oil leak from filter seal.

Pass 16 Dec 2005 46,668 miles

oil weeping from filter area.

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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L583 LPU is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls in Beige with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 L583 LPU, 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

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What year was L583 LPU registered?

L583 LPU is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is L583 LPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L583 LPU shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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