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L728 MCH

1993 Proton 1.5 Gl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,167 mi
Last recorded140,167 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2007
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl73,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL728 MCH
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2007 140,167 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all brake pipes and underside of vehicle greased up and undersealed

exhaust system corroded

front slam panel damaged and starting to stick outwards

handbrake travel high

nearside and offside sill areas corroded

offside front antiroll bar link arm bushes perrished

power steering pump noisey

wheel arch areas corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2007 140,167 miles

all brake pipes and underside of vehicle greased up and undersealed

exhaust system corroded

front slam panel damaged and starting to stick outwards

handbrake travel high

nearside and offside sill areas corroded

offside front antiroll bar link arm bushes perrished

power steering pump noisey

wheel arch areas corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2006 131,949 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 131,949 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both front tyres bolding on edge

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gl?

Based on 10,810 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
2,870
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 917
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 355
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L728 MCH is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 73,860 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 Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 917 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L728 MCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L728 MCH registered?

L728 MCH is a 1993 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 25 August 1993.

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