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N267 PUH

1996 Proton Persona Compact

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

40,981 mi
Last recorded40,981 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
Typical for 1996 Proton Persona Compact70,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN267 PUH
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 40,981 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front outer indicator lens missing

wiper linkage getting worn

Fail 10 May 2012 40,981 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front outer indicator lens missing

wiper linkage getting worn

Pass 6 May 2011 40,072 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 40,072 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 37,970 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 36,982 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s wiper blade slightly short

Pass 10 May 2008 35,708 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 35,708 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2007 34,820 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2007 34,820 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 32,685 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2006 32,685 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?

Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,950
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,777
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,449
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,267
Stop lamp not working 1,120
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N267 PUH is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1996 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 70,421 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 Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N267 PUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Compact typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Proton Persona Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N267 PUH registered?

N267 PUH is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 24 May 1996.

Is N267 PUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N267 PUH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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