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N950 YJH

1996 Proton Persona Xli

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

65,541 mi
Last recorded65,541 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Proton Persona Xli75,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN950 YJH
MakeProton
ModelPersona Xli
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2009 65,541 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

offside front indicator lens incomplete

Fail 1 Jun 2009 65,524 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

offside front indicator lens incomplete

Pass 14 May 2008 63,539 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

down pipe heat shield insecure

engine oil leak

n/s/r/ tyre side wall perished

Fail 12 May 2008 63,533 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

down pipe heat shield insecure

engine oil leak

n/s/r/ tyre side wall perished

Pass 16 May 2007 61,780 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 61,780 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2006 56,059 miles

1,coolant leak water pump area.2,oil leak cylinder head gasket.

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Xli?

Based on 4,820 MOT tests across 1,115 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
6,359
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 738
Steering rack gaiter split 476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 466
parking brake recording little or no effort 444
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 338
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N950 YJH is a 1996 Proton Persona Xli in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Proton Persona Xli models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 75,704 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 Xli fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 738 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N950 YJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N950 YJH registered?

N950 YJH is a 1996 Proton Persona Xli, first registered on 20 May 1996.

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The MOT history for N950 YJH shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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