MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,353 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Proton Compact?
Based on 17,101 MOT tests across 2,067 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R526 NES is a 1998 Proton Compact in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R526 NES, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R526 NES?
You can check the full history of R526 NES by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R526 NES registered?
R526 NES is a 1998 Proton Compact, first registered on 6 January 1998.
Is R526 NES safe to buy?
The MOT history for R526 NES shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R526 NES have outstanding finance?
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