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1994 Proton 1.5 Gls — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
45.5%
Latest Pass Rate
91
Total Tests (All Years)
73,386 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 45.5%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 7.2% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls as it ages.

At 15 years: 43.1% pass rate · At 16 years: 45.5% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs43.1%58
16 yrs45.5%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2010 (16 yrs)45.5%33
2009 (15 yrs)43.1%58

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
43.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 58Avg Mileage 75,908Top Failure Suspension — 39.7%
2010High Fail Rate
45.5%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 73,386Top Failure Suspension — 48.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Proton 1.5 Gls, with age trends.

Suspension
44.1%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
24.2%
— Consistent
Tyres
23.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
20.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
19.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment25.9% (15 yrs)15.2% (16 yrs)
-10.7%
🟢 ↓
Brakes22.4% (15 yrs)12.1% (16 yrs)
-10.3%
🟢 ↓
Suspension39.7% (15 yrs)48.5% (16 yrs)
+8.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres25.9% (15 yrs)21.2% (16 yrs)
-4.7%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Proton 1.5 Gls cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2010, covering 91 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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