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L993 HRE

1993 Proton 1.3 Ge

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,287 mi
Last recorded97,287 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2008
Typical for 1993 Proton 1.3 Ge74,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL993 HRE
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2008 97,287 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight play in nearside and offside steering arms

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 15 Nov 2007 88,722 miles

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

slight wear in nearside and offside steering rack bushes

Pass 29 Nov 2006 80,282 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 80,282 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 29 Nov 2005 70,400 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Ge?

Based on 4,261 MOT tests across 1,026 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
2,893
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 340
constant velocity joint gaiter split 325
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Brake pipe excessively corroded 249
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
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L993 HRE is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Ge in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 74,296 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 1.3 Ge fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L993 HRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Ge typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Proton 1.3 Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L993 HRE registered?

L993 HRE is a 1993 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L993 HRE safe to buy?

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