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M557 POV

1995 Proton Ge

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,779 mi
Last recorded82,779 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2009
Typical for 1995 Proton Ge72,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM557 POV
MakeProton
ModelGe
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2009 82,779 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

handbrake has long travel

Pass 28 Apr 2008 79,683 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 79,618 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edges

offside rear tyre on 2 mm

rear shocker bushes worn

slight play in offside rack end

slight play in rack

Pass 25 Apr 2007 76,896 miles

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

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Pass 26 Apr 2006 74,603 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2006 74,603 miles

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

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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M557 POV is a 1995 Proton Ge in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Proton Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 72,144 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 M557 POV, 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 31 years old, this Proton Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M557 POV registered?

M557 POV is a 1995 Proton Ge, first registered on 9 June 1995.

Is M557 POV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M557 POV shows 6 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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