MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,328 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise both rear axle bushes slightly worn
advise both rear shock absorber top bushes slightly worn
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
advise both rear axle bushes slightly worn
advise both rear shock absorber top bushes slightly worn
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both steering rack boots twisted
n/s/r door not opening properly
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
How Reliable is the Proton Gl?
Based on 5,105 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N398 STT is a 1996 Proton Gl in Gold with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1996 Proton Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 66,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Gl fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N398 STT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Proton Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N398 STT registered?
N398 STT is a 1996 Proton Gl, first registered on 15 February 1996.
Is N398 STT safe to buy?
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