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T233 EVV

1999 Proton Compact Duo

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,121 mi
Last recorded17,121 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2008
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact Duo58,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT233 EVV
MakeProton
ModelCompact Duo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2008 17,121 miles

accident damage to nearside front

battery insecure

brake fluid becoming low

cracking to offside rear tyre

front brake discs rusty and showing pitting

offside number plate lamp bulb a little dull

offside rear brake pipe showing corosion

Fail 4 Nov 2008 77,117 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

cracking to offside rear tyre

brake fluid becoming low

accident damage to nearside front

battery insecure

front brake discs rusty and showing pitting

offside number plate lamp bulb a little dull

offside rear brake pipe showing corosion

Pass 29 Oct 2007 72,492 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 69,857 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 69,856 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2005 67,402 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Compact Duo?

Based on 705 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
6,249
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 94
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Registration plate lamp not working 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
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T233 EVV is a 1999 Proton Compact Duo in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Proton Compact Duo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 58,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Compact Duo fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T233 EVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Compact Duo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Proton Compact Duo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T233 EVV registered?

T233 EVV is a 1999 Proton Compact Duo, first registered on 23 March 1999.

Is T233 EVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T233 EVV shows 6 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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