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P36 BMS

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,614 mi
Last recorded46,614 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP36 BMS
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2010 46,614 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 44,132 miles

front brake pads low approx 2.5mm

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2007 42,990 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 39,408 miles

rear brakes noisy in operation advise servicing

slight brake bind starting in both front brakes

slight exhaust blow from downpipe/manifold area

Pass 30 Jul 2005 36,092 miles

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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P36 BMS is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in White with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P36 BMS, 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 P36 BMS registered?

P36 BMS is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P36 BMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P36 BMS shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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