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V839 EAP

2000 Proton Compact

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,258 mi
Last recorded51,258 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Proton Compact58,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV839 EAP
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 51,258 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 51,227 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 51,217 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 50,929 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 50,556 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 49,891 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 48,722 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 47,676 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 46,391 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 45,949 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 44,511 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 11 Jul 2008 42,411 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 40,606 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 39,079 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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V839 EAP is a 2000 Proton Compact in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Proton Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 58,022 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 V839 EAP, 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 26 years old, this Proton Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V839 EAP?

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What year was V839 EAP registered?

V839 EAP is a 2000 Proton Compact, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V839 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V839 EAP shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V839 EAP have outstanding finance?

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