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T799 FUB

1999 Proton Compact

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,910 mi
Last recorded74,910 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT799 FUB
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2010 74,910 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 71,286 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

underbody and suspension slight rust

Fail 12 Aug 2009 71,285 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

underbody and suspension slight rust

Pass 14 Aug 2008 67,565 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 63,897 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 60,527 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 60,527 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2005 58,019 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 58,019 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

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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T799 FUB is a 1999 Proton Compact in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 T799 FUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T799 FUB registered?

T799 FUB is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 4 March 1999.

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The MOT history for T799 FUB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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