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N844 EFA

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,239 mi
Last recorded46,239 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN844 EFA
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2009 46,239 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 45,202 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 45,202 miles

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 43,533 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 41,665 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre inside edge scrubbed

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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N844 EFA is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N844 EFA, 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 N844 EFA registered?

N844 EFA is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 12 January 1996.

Is N844 EFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N844 EFA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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