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P507 TMY

1996 Proton 1.3 Ge

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

142,846 mi
Last recorded142,846 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge77,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP507 TMY
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2011 142,846 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 142,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front bumper insecure

Pass 4 Aug 2010 136,732 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 136,730 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 134,847 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 134,847 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 132,695 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 132,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2007 131,758 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 130,681 miles

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

nail in tyre

oil leak

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Ge?

Based on 4,261 MOT tests across 1,026 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
2,893
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 340
constant velocity joint gaiter split 325
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Brake pipe excessively corroded 249
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
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P507 TMY is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P507 TMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P507 TMY registered?

P507 TMY is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P507 TMY safe to buy?

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