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W677 WRV

2000 Proton Compact

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

118,273 mi
Last recorded118,273 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Proton Compact58,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW677 WRV
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 118,273 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

SRS light flickers

Fail 24 Jul 2015 118,273 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

SRS light flickers

Pass 23 Aug 2014 98,923 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 98,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Battery poorly secured and fitted.

Exhaust system in poor and rusty condition.

Pass 17 Aug 2013 87,490 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

flexi section of exhaust deteriated

high handbrake travel

high level brake light poor

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 10 Aug 2013 87,490 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

flexi section of exhaust deteriated

high handbrake travel

high level brake light poor

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2012 77,031 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front lower ball joint boots deteriated

n/s/r tyre has cuts to sidewall

Fail 6 Aug 2012 77,031 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front lower ball joint boots deteriated

n/s/r tyre has cuts to sidewall

Pass 27 Jul 2011 68,067 miles

n/s rear wheel slight damage to rim

Pass 26 Aug 2010 63,756 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 63,756 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 61,300 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 61,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 57,138 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 57,102 miles

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

Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 53,216 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 45,115 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 45,115 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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W677 WRV is a 2000 Proton Compact in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W677 WRV, 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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W677 WRV is a 2000 Proton Compact, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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