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R619 PWO

1998 Proton Compact

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,392 mi
Last recorded66,392 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Proton Compact61,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR619 PWO
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2011 66,392 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 66,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 56,648 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

front brake pads worn near low

windscreen wipers poor

Pass 12 Feb 2009 51,715 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

front brake pads worn near low.

Fail 7 Feb 2009 51,678 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

front brake pads worn near low.

Pass 14 Feb 2008 48,545 miles

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside windscreen wiper poor

offside rear tyre worn unevenly, low around inner edge.

Fail 14 Feb 2008 48,545 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside windscreen wiper poor

offside rear tyre worn unevenly, low around inner edge.

Pass 15 Feb 2007 44,431 miles

battery loose

both rear tyres worn low around inner shoulders

clutch pedal anti -slip rubber missing

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 20 Feb 2006 40,474 miles

oil leak

small cracks in nearside rear tyre sidewall

How Reliable is the Proton Compact?

Based on 17,101 MOT tests across 2,067 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,368
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
2,067
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,657
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 749
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 744
Brake pipe excessively corroded 701
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R619 PWO is a 1998 Proton Compact in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 R619 PWO, 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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What year was R619 PWO registered?

R619 PWO is a 1998 Proton Compact, first registered on 23 May 1998.

Is R619 PWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R619 PWO shows 9 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.

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