MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,285 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearsdie handbrake not quite as good as drivers side
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
SMALL HOLE IN OSF HEADLAMP LENS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Proton Persona Xli?
Based on 4,820 MOT tests across 1,115 vehicles.
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P289 UFB is a 1997 Proton Persona Xli in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Proton Persona Xli models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 75,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 P289 UFB, 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 29 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 P289 UFB registered?
P289 UFB is a 1997 Proton Persona Xli, first registered on 14 February 1997.
Is P289 UFB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P289 UFB shows 6 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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