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N418 CST

1996 Proton 1.3 Gls

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,782 mi
Last recorded82,782 miles
Recorded on4 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.3 Gls66,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN418 CST
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 May 2009 82,782 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Engine oil leaks.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 82,096 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear brake back plates corroded

front brake pipes rusty

rear brake pipes corroded

rear suspension arms corroded

sump rusty

Pass 4 May 2007 80,787 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear brake back plates getting corroded

front and rear brake pipes getting corroded

knock in steering rack

nail in near side rear tyre at edge

pass wiper blade distorted

sump rusty

Pass 9 May 2006 80,119 miles

brake pipes slightly rusty

engie getting hot while carrying out mot

front tyres cracked at side walls

near side rear tyre wall cracked

radiator worn

sump rusty

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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N418 CST is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Gls in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 66,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N418 CST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N418 CST registered?

N418 CST is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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