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N816 CSR

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,907 mi
Last recorded90,907 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN816 CSR
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 90,907 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 90,905 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

oil leak from front of engine

oil leak from gearbox

slight corrosion on both rear wheel arches

surface corrosion on nearside front brake pipe

surface corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe

Pass 1 Mar 2010 87,100 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 87,096 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 82,893 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 82,891 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 78,210 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 78,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 74,113 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 68,555 miles

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

n/s rear tyre tread depth begining to get low

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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N816 CSR is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N816 CSR, 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 N816 CSR registered?

N816 CSR is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N816 CSR safe to buy?

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