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T545 ROR

1999 Proton Compact

Yellow Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

50,313 mi
Last recorded50,313 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT545 ROR
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 50,313 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 14 Jul 2011 48,405 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake pads worn close to 1mm

rear number plate faded

Pass 8 Jul 2010 45,201 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 45,201 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

o/s front plastic outer sill cover damaged

oil leaks

slight play at seat belt stalk o/s front

Pass 13 Jul 2009 37,759 miles

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

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

both front tyres starting to scrub on inner edges

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic sill covers fitted

slight leak at gear box area

Pass 25 Jun 2008 31,313 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 31,313 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

plastic side sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2007 24,509 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 24,509 miles

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

air bag light flacing

o/s rear tyre starting to perrish

Pass 27 Mar 2006 19,733 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

both rear tyres starting to perrish

Fail 27 Mar 2006 19,733 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perrish

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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T545 ROR is a 1999 Proton Compact in Yellow with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T545 ROR, 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 T545 ROR registered?

T545 ROR is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 29 March 1999.

Is T545 ROR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T545 ROR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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