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P862 EAU

1996 Proton 1.3 Ge

Purple Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,037 mi
Last recorded63,037 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2007
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge77,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP862 EAU
MakeProton
Model1.3 Ge
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2007 63,037 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 60,126 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 60,126 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2005 57,036 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Ge?

Based on 4,261 MOT tests across 1,026 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
2,893
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 340
constant velocity joint gaiter split 325
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Brake pipe excessively corroded 249
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
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P862 EAU is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge in Purple with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 77,609 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Ge fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P862 EAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Ge typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Proton 1.3 Ge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P862 EAU registered?

P862 EAU is a 1996 Proton 1.3 Ge, first registered on 27 September 1996.

Is P862 EAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P862 EAU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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