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N34 XUJ

1996 Proton Persona Compact

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,381 mi
Last recorded94,381 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Proton Persona Compact70,421 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN34 XUJ
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2010 94,381 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 86,091 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 79,827 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 72,684 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 65,730 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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N34 XUJ is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N34 XUJ, 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 N34 XUJ registered?

N34 XUJ is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 26 April 1996.

Is N34 XUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N34 XUJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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