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S150 RNO

1998 Proton Compact

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

96,976 mi
Last recorded96,976 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Proton Compact61,911 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS150 RNO
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 96,976 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 96,976 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2017 94,693 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 90,830 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 90,830 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 87,376 miles

o/s/f head lamp stone chip

Pass 24 Jun 2014 81,530 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 75,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 75,298 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 69,093 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f head lamp has a stone chip

Fail 6 Jun 2012 69,093 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f head lamp has a stone chip

Pass 2 Jun 2011 62,843 miles

flexible exhaust pipe deteriorated.

n/s/f antiroll bar shackle bushes slightly deteriorated.

o/s/f antiroll bar schackle bushes slightly deteriorated.

rear wiper blade split.

Fail 2 Jun 2011 62,843 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust system deteriorated, bracket broken off.

flexible exhaust pipe deteriorated.

n/s/f antiroll bar shackle bushes slightly deteriorated.

o/s/f antiroll bar schackle bushes slightly deteriorated.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 7 Jun 2010 56,384 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Outer Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2009 48,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 40,443 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 40,443 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 36,783 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 36,783 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 36,408 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 36,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre has a chunk of tyre missing on outer wall.no cords are showing

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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S150 RNO is a 1998 Proton Compact in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S150 RNO, 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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S150 RNO is a 1998 Proton Compact, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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