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M262 GHS

1995 Proton 1.3 Gls

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

12,829 mi
Last recorded12,829 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls68,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM262 GHS
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2017 12,829 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and floor at rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corroded at rear (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Plastic covers on both outer sills.

Rear axle rusty.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 12,490 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 12,050 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 12,050 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 11,626 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 11,626 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 11,165 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 10,611 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 31 Mar 2011 10,102 miles

Both front wiper blades worn.

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

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

Rear axle rusty around spring mounts.

Pass 1 Apr 2010 9,557 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 8,963 miles

n/s/f tyre tread cracking

Pass 21 Apr 2008 8,338 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 7,590 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 7,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 7,101 miles

both rear tyres heavy cracking on tyre between treads.

o/s door mirror cracked.

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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M262 GHS is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 68,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M262 GHS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M262 GHS is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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