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M137 ECD

1995 Proton Persona

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,396 mi
Last recorded43,396 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona75,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM137 ECD
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2009 43,396 miles

Power steering resivour slight leak

Fail 16 Jan 2009 43,388 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering resivour slight leak

Pass 12 Apr 2007 38,095 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 38,095 miles

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

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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M137 ECD is a 1995 Proton Persona in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 75,011 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 M137 ECD, 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 31 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M137 ECD registered?

M137 ECD is a 1995 Proton Persona, first registered on 30 March 1995.

Is M137 ECD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M137 ECD shows 4 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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