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YX08 BYZ

2008 Proton 1.5 Gls

Black Lpg 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,239 mi
Last recorded59,239 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 BYZ
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2015 59,239 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 53,351 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 47,467 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 37,465 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 27,689 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gls?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 1,591 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
2,816
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 609
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
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YX08 BYZ is a 2008 Proton 1.5 Gls in Black with a 1,468cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 BYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YX08 BYZ registered?

YX08 BYZ is a 2008 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is YX08 BYZ safe to buy?

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