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M798 LUY

1995 Proton 1.5 Sl

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,837 mi
Last recorded55,837 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.5 Sl65,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM798 LUY
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 55,837 miles

both rear and o/s/f tyres perished

Fail 6 Mar 2017 55,819 miles

Brake performance not tested engine overheating (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested engine overheating (7.3.A.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both rear and o/s/f tyres perished

Pass 8 Apr 2014 51,730 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

light corrosion offside and nearside rear wheel arches

Fail 8 Apr 2014 51,730 miles

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

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

light corrosion offside and nearside rear wheel arches

Pass 24 Apr 2013 51,702 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 51,483 miles

exhsst system deteriated but not blowing

nearside rear wheel arch corroded but no sharp edges

offside rear wheel arch corroded but no sharp edges

Pass 8 Apr 2011 51,136 miles

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

rear wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 15 Apr 2010 50,540 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 49,610 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 49,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 46,379 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 41,734 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 37,300 miles

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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M798 LUY is a 1995 Proton 1.5 Sl in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M798 LUY, 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 M798 LUY registered?

M798 LUY is a 1995 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 28 April 1995.

Is M798 LUY safe to buy?

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