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1995 Proton 1.3 Gls — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years
Current Age
51.2%
Latest Pass Rate
218
Total Tests (All Years)
70,790 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 51.2%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 1.5% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls as it ages.

14 yrs61.5%
15 yrs58.2%
16 yrs51.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs61.5%96
15 yrs58.2%79
16 yrs51.2%43

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (16 yrs)51.2%43
2010 (15 yrs)58.2%79
2009 (14 yrs)61.5%96

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 96Avg Mileage 69,809Top Failure Suspension — 22.9%
2010High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 79Avg Mileage 73,789Top Failure Suspension — 26.6%
2011High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 43Avg Mileage 70,790Top Failure Suspension — 37.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Proton 1.3 Gls, with age trends.

Suspension
28.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
17.9%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
16.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
15.4%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
15.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes10.4% (14 yrs)25.6% (16 yrs)
+15.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension22.9% (14 yrs)37.2% (16 yrs)
+14.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment10.4% (14 yrs)20.9% (16 yrs)
+10.5%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions13.5% (14 yrs)16.3% (16 yrs)
+2.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Proton 1.3 Gls cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 218 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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