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T356 KAM

1999 Proton Compact

Maroon Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

65,694 mi
Last recorded65,694 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT356 KAM
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 65,694 miles

both steering rack boots perished

o/s/f brake pads getting low

Pass 9 Oct 2018 55,721 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 53,290 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 52,147 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 50,597 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 48,930 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 47,386 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 45,905 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 44,387 miles

oil leaks

Fail 7 Mar 2012 44,387 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 42,673 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 42,670 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 40,485 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 38,575 miles

front and rear no plates discoloured

slight engine oil leaks

steering rack gaiters perished

Pass 20 Mar 2008 36,699 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 33,949 miles

front brake pads getting low

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 14 Mar 2006 31,422 miles

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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T356 KAM is a 1999 Proton Compact in Maroon with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 T356 KAM, 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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What year was T356 KAM registered?

T356 KAM is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 24 March 1999.

Is T356 KAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T356 KAM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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