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N140 NUD

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2008
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,066 mi
Last recorded100,066 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2007
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN140 NUD
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2007 100,066 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 96,437 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 96,360 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 96,341 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

emissions not completed as car overheated during test

Fail 3 Nov 2005 91,948 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2005 91,948 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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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N140 NUD is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 68,324 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 1.5 Sl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 480 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N140 NUD, 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 30 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 N140 NUD registered?

N140 NUD is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 27 June 1996.

Is N140 NUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N140 NUD 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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