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N324 GGC

1996 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,572 mi
Last recorded55,572 miles
Recorded on28 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Proton Persona Compact70,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN324 GGC
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2011 55,572 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

nearside rear shock absorber noisy

Battery insecure

bootlid struts faulty

offside front and both rear tyres cracked and 10 years old

Fail 26 May 2011 55,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust system in poor condition

nearside rear shock absorber noisy

Battery insecure

bootlid struts faulty

offside front and both rear tyres cracked and 10 years old

Pass 26 May 2010 52,808 miles

Battery insecure

Clutch pedal anti slip not fitted

damage to O/S/F wing

Fail 26 May 2010 52,808 miles

Battery insecure

Clutch pedal anti slip not fitted

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

damage to O/S/F wing

Pass 28 May 2009 47,951 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 42,451 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 34,566 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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N324 GGC is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N324 GGC, 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 N324 GGC registered?

N324 GGC is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 6 January 1996.

Is N324 GGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N324 GGC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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