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M398 ETC

1995 Proton Persona Xli

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,478 mi
Last recorded89,478 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2008
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona Xli80,239 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM398 ETC
MakeProton
ModelPersona Xli
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2008 89,478 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 89,473 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 86,511 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 86,508 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 85,091 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 85,091 miles

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

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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M398 ETC 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 M398 ETC, 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 M398 ETC registered?

M398 ETC is a 1995 Proton Persona Xli, first registered on 22 May 1995.

Is M398 ETC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M398 ETC shows 6 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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