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V348 EHT

1999 Proton Compact

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

92,380 mi
Last recorded92,380 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Proton Compact62,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV348 EHT
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2014 92,380 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 92,380 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2013 89,199 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 89,164 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 86,099 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 86,087 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 82,771 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jun 2011 82,771 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2010 79,585 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 75,523 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 75,523 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 71,307 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 71,307 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 67,607 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2007 67,607 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2006 63,192 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 54,582 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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V348 EHT is a 1999 Proton Compact in White with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Proton Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 62,718 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 V348 EHT, 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 27 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 V348 EHT registered?

V348 EHT is a 1999 Proton Compact, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V348 EHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V348 EHT shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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