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T745 LKM

1999 Proton Compact Duo

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,163 mi
Last recorded71,163 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2008
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact Duo58,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT745 LKM
MakeProton
ModelCompact Duo
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2008 71,163 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 62,611 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 14 Sep 2007 62,605 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/r tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 7 Apr 2006 48,369 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 48,369 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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T745 LKM is a 1999 Proton Compact Duo in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 T745 LKM, 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 T745 LKM registered?

T745 LKM is a 1999 Proton Compact Duo, first registered on 24 May 1999.

Is T745 LKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T745 LKM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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