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N379 RPM

1995 Proton Persona Compact

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

102,940 mi
Last recorded102,940 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2007
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona Compact68,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN379 RPM
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2007 102,940 miles

BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY FRONT AND REAR...

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK NEARSIDE...

Fail 20 Feb 2007 102,931 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY FRONT AND REAR...

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK NEARSIDE...

Fail 1 Nov 2006 102,875 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

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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N379 RPM is a 1995 Proton Persona Compact in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1995 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 68,576 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 N379 RPM, 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 31 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 N379 RPM registered?

N379 RPM is a 1995 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 20 October 1995.

Is N379 RPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N379 RPM shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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