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N606 FKX

1995 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

128,543 mi
Last recorded128,543 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona Compact68,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN606 FKX
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2013 128,543 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Exhaust heavily corroded and various blows

General underbody heavily corroded

Major oil leaks

N/s/r brake slight bind

Wipers poor

play in n/s/r suspension

Fail 3 Oct 2013 128,466 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipes corroded

Exhaust heavily corroded and various blows

General underbody heavily corroded

Major oil leaks

N/s/r brake slight bind

Wipers poor

play in n/s/r suspension

Pass 22 Sep 2012 126,979 miles

all brake discs corroding

centre exhaust weeping and corroded

child seat fitted nsr belt not tested

front antiroll drop links worn

front side lights blue tinge to bulbs

general body chassis corrosion

oil leaks

rear antiroll links worn

wipers poor

Fail 22 Sep 2012 126,979 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all brake discs corroding

centre exhaust weeping and corroded

child seat fitted nsr belt not tested

front antiroll drop links worn

front side lights blue tinge to bulbs

general body chassis corrosion

oil leaks

rear antiroll links worn

wipers poor

Fail 18 Sep 2012 126,912 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

CENTRE EXHAUST SECTION SLIGHTLY BLOWING IN SEVERAL PLACES AND GETTING THIN

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

Pass 28 Sep 2011 125,078 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 124,848 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY MARKED

Pass 8 Oct 2010 127,843 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 121,760 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 105,185 miles

rear number plate deteriated

slight engine oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2008 87,512 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 87,512 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 75,515 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 67,886 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 67,886 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 61,726 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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N606 FKX is a 1995 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 N606 FKX, 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 N606 FKX registered?

N606 FKX is a 1995 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 30 December 1995.

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