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X606 JFV

2001 Proton Compact

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,343 mi
Last recorded64,343 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Proton Compact63,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX606 JFV
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 64,343 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 59,782 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 59,166 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 59,166 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,577 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 56,146 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 54,433 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 52,614 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 52,614 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 50,995 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 50,995 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 46,232 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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X606 JFV is a 2001 Proton Compact in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Proton Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 63,909 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 X606 JFV, 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 25 years old, this Proton Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X606 JFV registered?

X606 JFV is a 2001 Proton Compact, first registered on 9 February 2001.

Is X606 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X606 JFV shows 12 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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