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V925 EFJ

1999 Proton Compact

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

22,960 mi
Last recorded22,960 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV925 EFJ
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2014 22,960 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 22,613 miles

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

audible warning device weak

Fail 23 Sep 2013 22,613 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

audible warning device weak

Pass 11 Sep 2012 19,734 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 17,578 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 15,875 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 15,875 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 14,344 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 12,952 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 12,926 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2007 11,104 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 9,255 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 9,255 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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V925 EFJ is a 1999 Proton Compact in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V925 EFJ, 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 V925 EFJ registered?

V925 EFJ is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V925 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V925 EFJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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