MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,020 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Ge?
Based on 4,261 MOT tests across 1,026 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P290 RNW is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 77,609 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 1.3 Ge fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P290 RNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton 1.3 Ge typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Proton 1.3 Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P290 RNW?
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What year was P290 RNW registered?
P290 RNW is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 6 August 1996.
Is P290 RNW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P290 RNW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P290 RNW have outstanding finance?
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