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T794 LCH

1999 Proton Compact

Maroon Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,999 mi
Last recorded57,999 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT794 LCH
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 57,999 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 57,999 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 47,823 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight exhaust blow at rear joint

Pass 18 Feb 2014 38,200 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 35,165 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 34,380 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 33,698 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 33,487 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 33,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 31,670 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 29,225 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 26,461 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 23,800 miles

advice front tyres down to 2mm

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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T794 LCH is a 1999 Proton Compact in Maroon with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 T794 LCH, 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 T794 LCH registered?

T794 LCH is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 20 March 1999.

Is T794 LCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T794 LCH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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