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M926 BPW

1995 Proton Sl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

80,046 mi
Last recorded80,046 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 1995 Proton Sl72,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM926 BPW
MakeProton
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 80,046 miles

1/ front brake discs becoming distorted 2/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

Fail 19 Jul 2013 80,033 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

1/ front brake discs becoming distorted 2/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

Pass 27 Jul 2012 74,773 miles

front brake discs becoming distorted

Fail 24 Jul 2012 74,739 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test o/s rear wheel becoming corroded n/s outer drive shaft gaiter becoming perished slight damage to windscreen

Pass 21 Jul 2011 69,644 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 69,639 miles

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

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

1. Hand brake travel on limit. 2. Slight damage to front windscreen. 3. o/s front steel brake pipe starting to corrode. 4. n/s front cv boot perished.

5. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 6. o/s rear wheel arch starting to corrode.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 64,748 miles

1. no oil on dip stick. 2. n/s front steel brake pip becoming corroded. 3. n/s rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

Fail 22 Jul 2010 64,748 miles

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

1. no oil on dip stick. 2. n/s front steel brake pip becoming corroded. 3. n/s rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

Pass 15 Jul 2009 60,653 miles

1. unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers. 2. n/s front steel brake pipe becoming corroded. 3. n/s rear tyre near legal limits.

Pass 16 Jul 2008 57,404 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 57,394 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

1. unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers. 2. slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 53,217 miles

o/s front tyre near legal limits †both drive shaft gaiters becoming perished †sill covers fitted at time of test †n/s rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2006 49,806 miles

slight damage to front number plate † †o/s/f tyre at legal limits worn on outside edge † †rear number plate becoming deterated

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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M926 BPW is a 1995 Proton Sl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 M926 BPW, 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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M926 BPW is a 1995 Proton Sl, first registered on 28 June 1995.

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