MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,277 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Near side mirror cover damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
S.R.S. Light on
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Near side mirror cover damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
S.R.S. Light on
175/70/r13
nearside front tyre on legal minimum
nearside steering rack gaitor perished
offside front tyre approaching minimum
slight brake bind offside + nearside front
slight exhaust blow from front pipe
How Reliable is the Proton Compact?
Based on 17,101 MOT tests across 2,067 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R309 JTC is a 1998 Proton Compact in Maroon with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1998 Proton Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 61,911 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,657 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R309 JTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Compact typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Proton Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R309 JTC?
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What year was R309 JTC registered?
R309 JTC is a 1998 Proton Compact, first registered on 16 June 1998.
Is R309 JTC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R309 JTC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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