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N860 MTC

1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto

Blue Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,377 mi
Last recorded59,377 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2008
Typical for 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto67,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN860 MTC
MakeProton
ModelPersona Sei Auto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2008 59,377 miles

Oil leak

coolent leak

Fail 20 Aug 2008 59,377 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Oil leak

coolent leak

Fail 1 Aug 2008 58,984 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake pads worn low

nearside rear seatbelt slow tow returne

nearside wiper blad split

Fail 24 May 2007 48,663 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2007 48,663 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2006 35,866 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Sei Auto?

Based on 779 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,939
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 85
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 84
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
Stop lamp not working 57
parking brake recording little or no effort 33
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N860 MTC is a 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto in Blue with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 67,470 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 Sei Auto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N860 MTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Sei Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Proton Persona Sei Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N860 MTC registered?

N860 MTC is a 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto, first registered on 21 June 1996.

Is N860 MTC safe to buy?

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