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L730 UAE

1994 Proton Persona

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,768 mi
Last recorded64,768 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1994 Proton Persona78,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL730 UAE
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 64,768 miles

Both rear number plate bulbs dim"

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 64,768 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both rear number plate bulbs dim"

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 64,098 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

osf w/wiper split

Pass 25 Apr 2012 64,098 miles

osf w/wiper split

Fail 20 Apr 2011 62,885 miles

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 62,885 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 61,786 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 61,784 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 May 2009 60,114 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 60,111 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 1 May 2008 58,683 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2008 58,683 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 57,345 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 57,345 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 54,458 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 54,456 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

passenger side rear tyre has a nail in it. †rear exhaust box corroded. †

How Reliable is the Proton Persona?

Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,314
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
16,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 8,679
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,945
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,490
Stop lamp not working 4,135
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L730 UAE is a 1994 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 78,329 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 Persona fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 8,679 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L730 UAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L730 UAE registered?

L730 UAE is a 1994 Proton Persona, first registered on 24 January 1994.

Is L730 UAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L730 UAE shows 16 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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