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V825 LGC

1999 Proton Compact

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,001 mi
Last recorded101,001 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV825 LGC
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 101,001 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes worn with slight play

fuel pipes corroded

long handbrake

n/s track rod has slight play

o/s/f lower ball joint jacket in poor condition

o/s/f tyre wearing low

rear brake hoses perishing

Pass 13 Aug 2014 94,955 miles

eml light on

front anti roll bar bushes worn with play-n/s/f worse

front number plate in poor condotion

n/s/f seat belt in poor condition

o/s bottom ball joint jacket in poor condition

o/s/f shock wet

Fail 11 Aug 2014 94,932 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

eml light on

front anti roll bar bushes worn with play-n/s/f worse

front number plate in poor condotion

n/s/f seat belt in poor condition

o/s bottom ball joint jacket in poor condition

o/s/f shock wet

Pass 13 Aug 2013 88,612 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 82,650 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 763,333 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes perishing

front pads low

o/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 13 Aug 2010 73,360 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pads low

Pass 13 Aug 2010 73,360 miles

front pads low

Pass 13 Aug 2009 66,690 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 66,690 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 60,063 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 55,977 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 49,587 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 46,338 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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V825 LGC is a 1999 Proton Compact in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V825 LGC, 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 V825 LGC registered?

V825 LGC is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 30 October 1999.

Is V825 LGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V825 LGC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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