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N342 FSX

1996 Proton 13 Gls

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,940 mi
Last recorded65,940 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2006
Typical for 1996 Proton 13 Gls61,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN342 FSX
MakeProton
Model13 Gls
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2006 65,940 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 65,932 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2005 59,093 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 13 Gls?

Based on 552 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,257
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 77
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
Steering rack gaiter split 20
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N342 FSX is a 1996 Proton 13 Gls in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Proton 13 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 61,488 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 13 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N342 FSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 13 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Proton 13 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N342 FSX registered?

N342 FSX is a 1996 Proton 13 Gls, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N342 FSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N342 FSX shows 3 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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