MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,342 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Proton Compact?
Based on 17,101 MOT tests across 2,067 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S285 RCA is a 1998 Proton Compact in Yellow with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 S285 RCA, 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 S285 RCA?
You can check the full history of S285 RCA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was S285 RCA registered?
S285 RCA is a 1998 Proton Compact, first registered on 15 December 1998.
Is S285 RCA safe to buy?
The MOT history for S285 RCA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S285 RCA have outstanding finance?
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