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P965 GKL

1996 Proton 1.5 Sl

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,423 mi
Last recorded70,423 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl68,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP965 GKL
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011 70,423 miles

Oil leak

Unable to open boot from outside vehicle

Fail 2 Aug 2011 70,423 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Unable to open boot from outside vehicle

Pass 16 Jul 2010 68,730 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Radiator has bad water leak

Fail 16 Jul 2010 68,730 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Radiator has bad water leak

Pass 23 Jul 2009 66,901 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 64,696 miles

corrosion appearing on o/s outer sill panel

Pass 24 Jul 2007 62,704 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 60,719 miles

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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P965 GKL is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P965 GKL, 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 P965 GKL registered?

P965 GKL is a 1996 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 8 August 1996.

Is P965 GKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P965 GKL shows 8 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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