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M351 FPV

1995 Proton Persona Xli

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,452 mi
Last recorded134,452 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2007
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona Xli80,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM351 FPV
MakeProton
ModelPersona Xli
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2007 134,452 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2007 131,434 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 121,390 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 120,932 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise o/s front seat belt catch

advise wiper stalk damage

oil leak

Pass 29 Jun 2005 112,695 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 112,695 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

advise brake pedal anti slip worn

advise corrosion to front subframe

advise corrosion to nearside and offside rear trailing arms

advise corrosion to o/s/f floor

advise damage to n/s/f door

advise damage to offside front and rear indicator lense

advise front number plate damaged

advise nearside and offside front anti roll bar links perished,advise damage to o/s rear light cluster

advise nearside and offside front seat belt retainers slightly worn

advise oil leak from engine on lower arm but not on disc

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Xli?

Based on 4,820 MOT tests across 1,115 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
6,359
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 738
Steering rack gaiter split 476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 466
parking brake recording little or no effort 444
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 338
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M351 FPV is a 1995 Proton Persona Xli in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Proton Persona Xli models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 80,239 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 Xli fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 738 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M351 FPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Xli typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Proton Persona Xli is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M351 FPV registered?

M351 FPV is a 1995 Proton Persona Xli, first registered on 1 May 1995.

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