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N941 LUD

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

94,268 mi
Last recorded94,268 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN941 LUD
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2011 94,268 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 94,268 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 90,829 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 90,829 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 89,553 miles

Coolant leak

n/s/f head light chiped

o/s/r arch coroded leaveing sharp edges

rad deteriorated

slight oil leak on engine

temp repair to n/s/r indicator

Fail 8 Jan 2009 89,553 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

n/s/f head light chiped

o/s/r arch coroded leaveing sharp edges

rad deteriorated

slight oil leak on engine

temp repair to n/s/r indicator

Pass 7 Jan 2008 88,351 miles

wiper linkage worn

rear wiper split

o/s/r wheel arch coroded

rad deteriorated

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

damage to o/s/r door

exhaust mount snaped but not inscure

n/s/r light cluster damaged

Fail 7 Jan 2008 88,351 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

damage to o/s/r door

exhaust mount snaped but not inscure

n/s/r light cluster damaged

o/s/r wheel arch coroded

rad deteriorated

rear wiper split

wiper linkage worn

Pass 9 Jan 2007 87,401 miles

exhaust coroded

front exhaust mount snaped but not inscure

n/s/f o/s/f head lights chiped

rad deterioted

rear wiper blade split

slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jan 2006 86,156 miles

both headlights chiped nsr indicator lens cracked

oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2006 86,156 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

both headlights chiped nsr indicator lens cracked

oil leak

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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N941 LUD is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 N941 LUD, 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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N941 LUD is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 10 April 1996.

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