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N603 CKE

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,200 mi
Last recorded65,200 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2011
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN603 CKE
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2011 65,200 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

inner arches slightly corroding

Pass 25 Nov 2010 63,120 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 63,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2009 60,962 miles

baby seats fitted at rear seat belts difficult to check

both outer sills covered with plastic trim

Fail 30 Nov 2009 60,962 miles

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

baby seats fitted at rear seat belts difficult to check

both outer sills covered with plastic trim

Pass 27 Nov 2008 58,560 miles

all four tyres perishing; hand brake needs adjusting

Pass 29 Nov 2007

Oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2006 53,351 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2005 50,368 miles

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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N603 CKE is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 N603 CKE, 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 N603 CKE registered?

N603 CKE is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 29 May 1996.

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