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M498 PTH

1995 Proton 1.5 Sl

Brown Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,220 mi
Last recorded84,220 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2007
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.5 Sl65,245 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM498 PTH
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1995
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2007 84,220 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 82,702 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 82,669 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Sl?

Based on 7,350 MOT tests across 1,362 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,125
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 480
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 391
Brake pipe excessively corroded 307
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 256
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 197
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M498 PTH is a 1995 Proton 1.5 Sl in Brown with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Proton 1.5 Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 65,245 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 Sl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M498 PTH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Proton 1.5 Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M498 PTH registered?

M498 PTH is a 1995 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 18 May 1995.

Is M498 PTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M498 PTH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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