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M207 POL

1995 Proton 1.3 Ge

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

204,360 mi
Last recorded204,360 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.3 Ge76,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM207 POL
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2015 204,360 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Emitting white smoke from exhaust

Pass 15 Jul 2014 195,964 miles

Oil leak

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

(all rear brake pipes slightly corroded)

(front heat shield broken)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2014 195,964 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 Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

(all rear brake pipes slightly corroded)

(front heat shield broken)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2013 185,138 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 185,136 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 173,179 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

drivers window regulator broken

ns headlight insecure inside unit

Fail 16 Jul 2012 173,178 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

drivers window regulator broken

ns headlight insecure inside unit

Pass 12 Jul 2011 164,147 miles

engine smokes badly when reved

Fail 12 Jul 2011 164,147 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

engine smokes badly when reved

Pass 15 Jul 2010 154,954 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 154,954 miles

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

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

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

coolant leaking from radiator

Pass 15 Jul 2009 147,239 miles

engine smokes oil leaks overfilled

exhaust in poor condition heat shield adrift

handbrake travel high

Fail 15 Jul 2009 147,239 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine smokes oil leaks overfilled

exhaust in poor condition heat shield adrift

handbrake travel high

Pass 15 Jul 2008 138,091 miles

engine smoes badly when started from hot

Fail 15 Jul 2008

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

engine smoes badly when started from hot

Pass 12 Jul 2007 124,218 miles

exhaust corroded at rear

handbrake travel high

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2006 105,519 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 105,519 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

nail embedded in tread of nearsice rear tyre

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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M207 POL is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Ge in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 76,258 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 M207 POL, 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 31 years old, this Proton 1.3 Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M207 POL is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 1 May 1995.

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