MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,944 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
boot lock is missing
corrosion started on o/s of rear swing arm
n/s and o/s wiper spindles are worn causing wipers to hit bonnet
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
boot lock is missing
corrosion started on o/s of rear swing arm
n/s and o/s wiper spindles are worn causing wipers to hit bonnet
boot catch barrel is missing
both front wiper spindles are worn
corrosion started on o/s of rear axle
engine has oil leak
front number plate is damaged
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
boot catch barrel is missing
both front wiper spindles are worn
corrosion started on o/s of rear axle
engine has oil leak
front number plate is damaged
n/s and o/s wiper spindles are badly worn
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
n/s and o/s wiper spindles are badly worn
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 SE?
Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 2,497 vehicles.
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L985 OVF is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1993 Proton 1.5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,455 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 SE fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L985 OVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton 1.5 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L985 OVF registered?
L985 OVF is a 1993 Proton 1.5 SE, first registered on 1 August 1993.
Is L985 OVF safe to buy?
The MOT history for L985 OVF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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