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S528 AMW

1999 Proton Compact

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,864 mi
Last recorded125,864 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS528 AMW
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 125,864 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 125,855 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 117,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jan 2010 107,442 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 97,474 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 87,738 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 79,023 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 70,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil not showing on dip stick ...2l added

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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S528 AMW is a 1999 Proton Compact in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Proton Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 62,718 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 S528 AMW, 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 27 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 S528 AMW?

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What year was S528 AMW registered?

S528 AMW is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 5 February 1999.

Is S528 AMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S528 AMW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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