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R836 MBB

1998 Proton 1.3 Gls

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,947 mi
Last recorded30,947 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR836 MBB
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gls
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2007 30,947 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 30,943 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 26,593 miles

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

REAR TYRES PERISHED

Pass 9 Sep 2005 25,023 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gls?

Based on 9,060 MOT tests across 1,924 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
3,239
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 730
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 723
Brake pipe excessively corroded 498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 437
Steering rack gaiter split 283
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R836 MBB is a 1998 Proton 1.3 Gls in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R836 MBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R836 MBB registered?

R836 MBB is a 1998 Proton 1.3 Gls, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R836 MBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R836 MBB 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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