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T328 LPU

1999 Proton Compact

Yellow Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,473 mi
Last recorded113,473 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT328 LPU
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2012 113,473 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 113,473 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 104,970 miles

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres perished & wearing on edges

cooling system radiator detiorated

front exhaust heat shield loose but not considered insecure

offside door mirror loose but not considered insecure

offside wiper blade slightly split

Fail 24 Sep 2011 104,865 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres perished & wearing on edges

cooling system radiator detiorated

front exhaust heat shield loose but not considered insecure

offside door mirror loose but not considered insecure

offside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 30 Sep 2010 91,596 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 86,397 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 75,419 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

both wipers split at ends

Fail 24 Feb 2009 75,363 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

both wipers split at ends

Pass 29 Feb 2008 63,044 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 52,090 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 45,605 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 45,605 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

Screw in n/s/r tyre

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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T328 LPU is a 1999 Proton Compact in Yellow with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T328 LPU, 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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T328 LPU is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 12 March 1999.

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