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L735 JTH

1994 Proton 1.5 Gl

Brown Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,548 mi
Last recorded58,548 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl74,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL735 JTH
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gl
Year1994
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 58,548 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s & o/s outer sills corroding

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills

underside of vehicle corroding.

Fail 20 May 2014 58,531 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s & o/s outer sills corroding

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills

underside of vehicle corroding.

Pass 21 May 2013 57,788 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s & o/s outer sill corroding.

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills.

Fail 21 May 2013 57,788 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s & o/s outer sill corroding.

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills.

Fail 21 May 2012 56,887 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 May 2012 56,887 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 55,738 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2010 54,547 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 20 May 2009 53,524 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

covers over both outer-sills

o/s/front chassis and body corroded not in prescribed areas.

Pass 20 May 2009 53,524 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

covers over both outer-sills

o/s/front chassis and body corroded not in prescribed areas.

Fail 21 May 2008 52,618 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

covers over both outer sills.

o/s/front chassis corroding not in prescribed area.

Pass 21 May 2008 52,618 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

covers over both outer sills.

o/s/front chassis corroding not in prescribed area.

Fail 22 May 2007 51,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 May 2007 51,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 May 2006 49,062 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

O/S Rear tyre uneven wear, possibly due to damper deterioration

Plastic sill covers and wheelarch covers fitted

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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L735 JTH is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl in Brown with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 74,871 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 L735 JTH, 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 32 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L735 JTH is a 1994 Proton 1.5 Gl, first registered on 3 June 1994.

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