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M840 FGF

1995 Proton Sl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,222 mi
Last recorded86,222 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2008
Typical for 1995 Proton Sl72,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM840 FGF
MakeProton
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2008 86,222 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 82,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 May 2007 82,499 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 79,817 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 79,817 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

spare tyre defective

How Reliable is the Proton Sl?

Based on 1,218 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
4,568
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 113
constant velocity joint gaiter split 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
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M840 FGF is a 1995 Proton Sl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Proton Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 72,791 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 Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M840 FGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was M840 FGF registered?

M840 FGF is a 1995 Proton Sl, first registered on 30 May 1995.

Is M840 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M840 FGF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M840 FGF have outstanding finance?

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