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R348 CHB

1997 Proton 1.3 Gl

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,223 mi
Last recorded20,223 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR348 CHB
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2007 20,223 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 19,955 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Aug 2007 19,955 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2006 6,403 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?

Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,755
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 832
constant velocity joint gaiter split 738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 729
Brake pipe excessively corroded 538
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 477
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R348 CHB is a 1997 Proton 1.3 Gl in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R348 CHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R348 CHB registered?

R348 CHB is a 1997 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R348 CHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R348 CHB shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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