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P803 HKE

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,576 mi
Last recorded107,576 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP803 HKE
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2010 107,576 miles

Corrosion starting nearside sill step.

Oiliness to engine.

Plastic oversills fitted.

Slight roughness in both rear wheel bearings.

Pass 23 Oct 2009 96,429 miles

Corrosion starting both sills.

Front exhaust mount broken away.

Nearside front sill coroded outside prescribed area.

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit.

Oiliness to underside of vehicle.

Slight roughness to nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 13 Oct 2008 67,038 miles

Corrosion starting at sill steps.

Oiliness to underside of vehicle.

Parking brake lever floppy.

Plastic oversills fitted.

Offside front tyre wearing at inner edge.

Pass 29 Oct 2007 77,057 miles

Oilyness to engine.

Plastic oversills fitted.

Corrosion starting both sills.

Front brake pads low.

Fail 29 Oct 2007 77,057 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Corrosion starting both sills.

Front brake pads low.

Oilyness to engine.

Plastic oversills fitted.

Pass 23 Oct 2006 66,856 miles

Battery insecure.

Front number plate blemished.

Front pads low.

Nearside windscreen washer weak.

Offside front sill damaged.

Oilyness to underside of vehicle.

Parking brake lever floppy.

Slight run-out in front brakes.

Tyres under inflated.

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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P803 HKE is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in White 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 P803 HKE, 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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P803 HKE is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 29 August 1996.

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