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N811 LNJ

1995 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

84,897 mi
Last recorded84,897 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona Compact68,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN811 LNJ
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2018 84,897 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel / inside wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to back (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 83,826 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre wall perishing

Pass 28 Jul 2016 82,710 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 82,710 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2015 81,908 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 80,997 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 80,382 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 79,066 miles

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

nearside rear & offside rear outer sills corroding

Fail 7 Aug 2012 79,065 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

nearside rear & offside rear outer sills corroding

Pass 9 Aug 2011 77,621 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 77,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 76,181 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 74,542 miles

damage to nearside of vehicle

damage to offside mirror

Pass 4 Aug 2008 72,831 miles

damage to offside rear panel

Fail 4 Aug 2008 72,831 miles

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

bonnet safety catch stiff

damage to offside rear panel

nearside wiperblade split

Pass 27 Jul 2007 70,488 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 70,478 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2006 67,286 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

nearside door mirror casing broken

Pass 15 Aug 2006 67,286 miles

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

nearside door mirror casing broken

Pass 18 Aug 2005 61,844 miles

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

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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N811 LNJ is a 1995 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 N811 LNJ, 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 N811 LNJ registered?

N811 LNJ is a 1995 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 30 November 1995.

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