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P604 JPX

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Purple Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,782 mi
Last recorded100,782 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP604 JPX
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 100,782 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 96,020 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 96,020 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 91,172 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE

Pass 3 Apr 2007 85,520 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2007 85,520 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 79,871 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 79,784 miles

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

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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P604 JPX is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Purple with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P604 JPX, 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 P604 JPX registered?

P604 JPX is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 27 August 1996.

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