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M415 RKM

1995 Proton Persona

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

128,230 mi
Last recorded128,230 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2008
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona75,011 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM415 RKM
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2008 128,230 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leak, please keep oil level under observation

Pass 20 Sep 2007 116,493 miles

front brake discs are corroding, not excessive at time of test

n/s/f anti roll bar link arm ahs slight play, not excessive at time of test

o/s wing mirror glass cracked, view through still ok though

o/s/r horizontal suspension link has slight play in the outer bush, not excessive at time of test

play in both rear anti roll bar clamping bushes, not excessive at time of test

rear exhaust corroding, nod blowing slightly, not excessive noisey or insecure at time of test

Fail 10 Sep 2007 116,493 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front brake discs are corroding, not excessive at time of test

n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play, not excessive at time of test

o/s wing mirror glass cracked, view through it ok

o/s/r suspension horizontal link has play in the buhes, not excessive at time of test

play in both rear anti roll bar clamping bushes, not excessive at time of test

rear exhaust corroding, and blowing very slightly, not excessive, noisey, or insecure

Pass 6 Sep 2006 102,664 miles

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

o/s wing mirror glass is cracked, does not effect the beam pattern through it at time of test

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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M415 RKM is a 1995 Proton Persona in Red 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 M415 RKM, 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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M415 RKM is a 1995 Proton Persona, first registered on 21 March 1995.

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