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P745 YPM

1996 Proton Gls

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,154 mi
Last recorded68,154 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 1996 Proton Gls68,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP745 YPM
MakeProton
ModelGls
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2013 68,154 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 64,880 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 60,996 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 56,136 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 52,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 47,524 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 43,300 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 43,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front CV gaiters perished

Offside CV gaiter damp

Offside front tyre on limit

Pass 27 Mar 2006 39,008 miles

Both front cv gaiters perished.

Oil leak from engine.

How Reliable is the Proton Gls?

Based on 3,834 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,136
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 382
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 345
Brake pipe excessively corroded 201
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 131
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P745 YPM is a 1996 Proton Gls in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Proton Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 68,175 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P745 YPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Proton Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P745 YPM registered?

P745 YPM is a 1996 Proton Gls, first registered on 19 August 1996.

Is P745 YPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P745 YPM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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