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L852 ULM

1993 Proton SE

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,280 mi
Last recorded57,280 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2007
Typical for 1993 Proton SE77,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL852 ULM
MakeProton
ModelSE
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2007 57,280 miles

Battery insecure

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL IS SERVICE DUE

Fail 25 Sep 2007 57,280 miles

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

Battery insecure

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL IS SERVICE DUE

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 48,175 miles

IS SERVICE DUE

Pass 3 Oct 2005 43,916 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 43,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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L852 ULM is a 1993 Proton SE in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L852 ULM, 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.

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What year was L852 ULM registered?

L852 ULM is a 1993 Proton SE, first registered on 2 October 1993.

Is L852 ULM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L852 ULM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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