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L646 GFA

1993 Proton 13 Gls

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

103,784 mi
Last recorded103,784 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2006
Typical for 1993 Proton 13 Gls73,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL646 GFA
MakeProton
Model13 Gls
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2006 103,784 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Oct 2005 97,792 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 97,566 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

How Reliable is the Proton 13 Gls?

Based on 552 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,257
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 77
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
Steering rack gaiter split 20
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L646 GFA is a 1993 Proton 13 Gls in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Proton 13 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 73,312 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 13 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L646 GFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 13 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 13 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L646 GFA registered?

L646 GFA is a 1993 Proton 13 Gls, first registered on 31 August 1993.

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The MOT history for L646 GFA shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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