MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,407 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Battery insecure
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Battery insecure
Rear spoiler damaged.
Tank filler/vent pipe corroded.
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Battery insecure
Nearside front mudflap loose.
Rear spoiler damaged.
Tank filler/vent pipe corroded.
Number plate lamps rather dim.
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in offside front tyre
Outer wall of O/S rear tyre has surface cracks.
How Reliable is the Proton Persona?
Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P163 XOU is a 1997 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 70,291 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Persona fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 8,679 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P163 XOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Persona typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P163 XOU registered?
P163 XOU is a 1997 Proton Persona, first registered on 1 July 1997.
Is P163 XOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for P163 XOU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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