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M556 CWS

1995 Proton Persona

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,728 mi
Last recorded82,728 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona75,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM556 CWS
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014 82,728 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 80,840 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 80,840 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 78,912 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 78,912 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 77,588 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs pitted brakes binding slightly

nearside front brake will need attention,signs of binding

offside rear tyre is out of shape slightly

Pass 12 Feb 2010 75,659 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 71,586 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 68,397 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 68,397 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 67,627 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

passenger side rear tyre cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2006 64,560 miles

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

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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M556 CWS is a 1995 Proton Persona in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M556 CWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M556 CWS registered?

M556 CWS is a 1995 Proton Persona, first registered on 24 February 1995.

Is M556 CWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M556 CWS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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