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N670 WRD

1996 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,325 mi
Last recorded69,325 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Proton Persona Compact70,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN670 WRD
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2016 69,325 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

both front floors slight corrosion

o/s/ outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2015 67,584 miles

both front floors slight corrosion

front exhaust flex i slightly deteriorated

o/s outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jul 2014 65,266 miles

n/s outer sill slight corrosion

n/s/f floor slight corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2013 63,264 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

near side rear inner tyre wall cracking.

Fail 3 Aug 2012 61,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 61,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 58,796 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 57,081 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 57,081 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 54,789 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 52,452 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 50,195 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 47,959 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 43,744 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

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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N670 WRD is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 N670 WRD, 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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How do I check the history of N670 WRD?

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What year was N670 WRD registered?

N670 WRD is a 1996 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 7 March 1996.

Is N670 WRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N670 WRD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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