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P108 LSM

1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,473 mi
Last recorded102,473 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi72,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP108 LSM
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Lsi
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 102,473 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

n/s/f indicator lens cracked but fisible

oil filter starting to corrode

Pass 7 Aug 2007 89,050 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 84,768 miles

advise airbag warning lamp flashing.

advise exhaust heatshield loose and corroded.

advise exhaust system corroded.

advise metal brake pipes at offside rear of vehicle are corroding.

advise n/s and o/s rear suspension arm bushes are perished.

advise n/s rear tyre nearing legal minimum.

advise o/s rear brake backing plate corroded.

advise oil leak from engine

Fail 29 Jun 2006 84,728 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

airbag warning light flashing

bushes on nearside and offside rear suspension arms perished

exhaust heatshield loose and corroded

exhaust system corroded

metal brakepipes at offside rear corroded

nearside rear tyre nearing legal limit

offside rear brake backing plate corroded

oil leaking from engine

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact Lsi?

Based on 1,753 MOT tests across 353 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
6,085
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 166
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 150
Brake pipe excessively corroded 121
Stop lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 84
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P108 LSM is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 72,998 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact Lsi fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P108 LSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Compact Lsi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Proton Persona Compact Lsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P108 LSM registered?

P108 LSM is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi, first registered on 23 June 1997.

Is P108 LSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P108 LSM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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