MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,838 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)
OFF SIDE FRONT WHEEL SLIGHTLY BACK
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Proton Compact Sprint?
Based on 802 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T778 JOL is a 1999 Proton Compact Sprint in Yellow with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1999 Proton Compact Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 62,670 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 Sprint fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T778 JOL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Compact Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Proton Compact Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T778 JOL registered?
T778 JOL is a 1999 Proton Compact Sprint, first registered on 1 March 1999.
Is T778 JOL safe to buy?
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