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P558 PKE

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Purple Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,921 mi
Last recorded88,921 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP558 PKE
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 88,921 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 6 May 2009 88,914 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2008 82,611 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 May 2007 69,563 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 63,706 miles
Pass 4 May 2005 59,646 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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P558 PKE is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Purple with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P558 PKE, 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 P558 PKE registered?

P558 PKE is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P558 PKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P558 PKE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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