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W549 NTG

2000 Proton Compact

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

61,780 mi
Last recorded61,780 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Proton Compact58,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW549 NTG
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 61,780 miles

boot stays

n/s mirror loose

n/s wiper

o/s/f seat base

slight play at the steering wheel

Fail 27 Jun 2013 61,780 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

boot stays

n/s mirror loose

n/s wiper

o/s/f seat base

slight play at the steering wheel

Pass 25 Jun 2012 54,973 miles

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

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

front pads

n/s/r shock

srs light flickers

Fail 25 Jun 2012 54,973 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

front pads

n/s/r shock

srs light flickers

Pass 18 Jun 2011 44,296 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 35,680 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 35,680 miles

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 29,192 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 19,675 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 19,675 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 13,220 miles

all tyre sidewalls have surface cracks

Pass 5 Jun 2006 11,074 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

surface cracks in o/s rear outer side wall of tyre.

Pass 15 Jun 2005 11,029 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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W549 NTG is a 2000 Proton Compact in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W549 NTG, 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 W549 NTG registered?

W549 NTG is a 2000 Proton Compact, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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