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N831 LNJ

1995 Proton 1.3 Gls

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,987 mi
Last recorded95,987 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls68,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN831 LNJ
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 95,987 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 95,980 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 89,014 miles

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 3 Jul 2008 80,871 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 73,826 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

damage to front end of vehicle

Pass 27 Jun 2006 65,481 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 65,481 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2005 56,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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N831 LNJ is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 68,364 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 N831 LNJ, 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 31 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 N831 LNJ registered?

N831 LNJ is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 15 August 1995.

Is N831 LNJ safe to buy?

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