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P991 SDU

1997 Proton 1.5 Sl

Grey Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,944 mi
Last recorded12,944 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2007
Typical for 1997 Proton 1.5 Sl60,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP991 SDU
MakeProton
Model1.5 Sl
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2007 12,944 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 12,943 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 12,336 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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P991 SDU is a 1997 Proton 1.5 Sl in Grey with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Proton 1.5 Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 60,444 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 P991 SDU, 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 29 years old, this Proton 1.5 Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of P991 SDU?

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What year was P991 SDU registered?

P991 SDU is a 1997 Proton 1.5 Sl, first registered on 7 March 1997.

Is P991 SDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P991 SDU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P991 SDU have outstanding finance?

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