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W449 BJN

2000 Proton Compact

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,126 mi
Last recorded93,126 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 Proton Compact58,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW449 BJN
MakeProton
ModelCompact
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2010 93,126 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 93,126 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 85,254 miles

Oil leak

Radiator deterioating

Some slight noise from n/s rear wheelbearing

Windsreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 25 Feb 2008 73,619 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S Rear tyre perishing slightly

Some slight noise from n/s rear wheelbearing

Pass 7 Mar 2007 63,206 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 51,042 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 51,042 miles

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

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

rear no plate slight discolouration

slight damage front no plate

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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W449 BJN is a 2000 Proton Compact in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 W449 BJN, 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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What year was W449 BJN registered?

W449 BJN is a 2000 Proton Compact, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W449 BJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W449 BJN 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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