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P638 UJO

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Purple Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,998 mi
Last recorded110,998 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2008
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP638 UJO
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2008 110,998 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 110,998 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 101,634 miles

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

front bumper damaged

front pads getting low

nearside door mirror lens cracked

offside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear tyre on 2mm and worn on edges

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 23 Aug 2006 101,634 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front bumper damaged

front pads getting low

nearside door mirror lens cracked

offside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear tyre on 2mm and worn on edges

slight damage to front number plate

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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P638 UJO is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Purple with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P638 UJO, 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 P638 UJO registered?

P638 UJO is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 24 September 1996.

Is P638 UJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P638 UJO shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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