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M472 HNL

1995 Proton Persona

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

69,676 mi
Last recorded69,676 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona75,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM472 HNL
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 69,676 miles

Both nearside tyres worn on edges.

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 69,669 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Both nearside tyres worn on edges.

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 66,015 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2011 66,015 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 63,065 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges.

Fail 6 Aug 2010 63,065 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear tyres worn on edges.

Pass 23 Jul 2009 59,757 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 55,882 miles

possible leak at n/s of steering rack?

Fail 3 Jul 2007 52,115 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

dampness around n/s rack boot?

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s wiper split on ends

Pass 3 Jul 2007 52,115 miles

dampness around n/s rack boot?

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s wiper split on ends

Pass 21 Jun 2006 47,620 miles

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

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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M472 HNL is a 1995 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M472 HNL, 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 M472 HNL registered?

M472 HNL is a 1995 Proton Persona, first registered on 30 January 1995.

Is M472 HNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M472 HNL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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