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L717 LYG

1993 Proton SE

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,671 mi
Last recorded99,671 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2012
Typical for 1993 Proton SE77,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL717 LYG
MakeProton
ModelSE
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2012 99,671 miles

o/s/r lower spring seat slightly corroded.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 97,552 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 95,131 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear brake back plates corroded but not exssesive.

Pass 4 Aug 2009 92,952 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 89,462 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 89,462 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 85,218 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 80,585 miles

How Reliable is the Proton SE?

Based on 2,265 MOT tests across 571 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,897
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
571
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 247
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 163
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 131
Brake pipe excessively corroded 128
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 77
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L717 LYG is a 1993 Proton SE in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Proton SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 77,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 247 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L717 LYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L717 LYG registered?

L717 LYG is a 1993 Proton SE, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L717 LYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L717 LYG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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