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Y452 HHT

2001 Proton Compact

Yellow Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,465 mi
Last recorded80,465 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Proton Compact63,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY452 HHT
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2011 80,465 miles

OSF indicator lens cracked

Fail 7 Apr 2011 80,465 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

OSF indicator lens cracked

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 80,446 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 80,446 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2008 75,968 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 66,797 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 55,785 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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Y452 HHT is a 2001 Proton Compact in Yellow with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y452 HHT, 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.

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What year was Y452 HHT registered?

Y452 HHT is a 2001 Proton Compact, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y452 HHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y452 HHT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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