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M583 GPH

1995 Proton Persona

Brown Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,389 mi
Last recorded133,389 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona75,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM583 GPH
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1995
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 133,389 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 127,002 miles

hazard switch slight fault

Pass 23 Mar 2017 123,730 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner cv boot retaining clip broken ( inner )

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 123,725 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner cv boot retaining clip broken ( inner )

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 118,386 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 113,558 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 109,191 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 103,802 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 99,318 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked

nearside shock absorber weeping oil

Fail 13 Mar 2012 99,311 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked

nearside shock absorber weeping oil

offside rear indicator starting to fade

Pass 17 Mar 2011 95,803 miles

Front number plate cracked

Front section of exhaust - minor leak

Fail 22 Mar 2010 93,098 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 93,098 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 89,293 miles

Front and rear number plates in poor condition.

Main beam light inoperative.

Offside rear tyre on limit on inner edge.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 85,645 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 81,545 miles

Both front brake hoses perished

Front numberplate cracked

Offside rear light cracked

Slight blow from centre exhaust

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 17 Mar 2006 72,896 miles

Front brake hoses perished

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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M583 GPH is a 1995 Proton Persona in Brown with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 M583 GPH, 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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M583 GPH is a 1995 Proton Persona, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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