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P262 KWC

1997 Proton Persona

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,510 mi
Last recorded113,510 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona70,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP262 KWC
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2014 113,510 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 111,668 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 17 Jan 2012 108,447 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 105,399 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 102,296 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 97,116 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Jan 2008 92,491 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 83,510 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 72,708 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton Persona?

Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,314
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
16,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 8,679
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,945
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,490
Stop lamp not working 4,135
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P262 KWC is a 1997 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P262 KWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P262 KWC registered?

P262 KWC is a 1997 Proton Persona, first registered on 30 January 1997.

Is P262 KWC safe to buy?

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