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W247 ULB

2000 Proton Compact

Yellow Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,579 mi
Last recorded58,579 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Proton Compact58,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW247 ULB
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2011 58,579 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 52,514 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing side wall

wipers both wearing

Pass 9 Jun 2009 47,177 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 47,177 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 41,095 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 41,095 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 35,192 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 29,762 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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W247 ULB is a 2000 Proton Compact in Yellow with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W247 ULB, 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.

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What year was W247 ULB registered?

W247 ULB is a 2000 Proton Compact, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W247 ULB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W247 ULB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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