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M746 NJW

1995 Proton 1.3 Gls

Brown Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

96,366 mi
Last recorded96,366 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2010
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls68,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM746 NJW
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1995
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2010 96,366 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shield adrift

long parking brake travel

nearside rear trailing arm has heavy corrosion

offside raar trailing arm has heavy corrosion

rear exhaust bracket in poor condition

Fail 17 Dec 2010 96,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

exhaust heat shield adrift

long parking brake travel

nearside rear trailing arm has heavy corrosion

offside raar trailing arm has heavy corrosion

rear exhaust bracket in poor condition

Pass 8 Dec 2009 90,521 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Dec 2009 90,521 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 85,320 miles

Front heatshield loose.

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

Radiator badly corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2008 85,251 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front heatshield loose.

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

Radiator badly corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2007 81,087 miles

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

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

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

rear no plate deteriorated

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers

Fail 30 Nov 2007 81,087 miles

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

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

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

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

rear no plate deteriorated

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 5 Dec 2006 76,637 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S front and rear tyres worn/perished.

Radiator corroded.

Pass 6 Dec 2005 72,983 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 72,983 miles

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

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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M746 NJW is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls in Brown with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M746 NJW, 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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M746 NJW is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 13 January 1995.

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