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L988 EBA

1993 Proton Ge

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

135,846 mi
Last recorded135,846 miles
Recorded on29 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Proton Ge73,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL988 EBA
MakeProton
ModelGe
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2009 135,846 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2009 135,846 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 118,659 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 118,653 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 105,921 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 105,874 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 96,003 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Ge?

Based on 976 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,245
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 83
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Steering rack gaiter split 77
Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
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L988 EBA is a 1993 Proton Ge in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Proton Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 73,312 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 Ge fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L988 EBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Ge typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Proton Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L988 EBA is a 1993 Proton Ge, first registered on 29 September 1993.

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