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P398 LWF

1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,710 mi
Last recorded51,710 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2007
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi72,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP398 LWF
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Lsi
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2007 51,710 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2006 44,657 miles

BONNET / FRONT PANEL / BUMPER SLIGHT DAMAGE

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS ALL BECOMING SURFACE CORRODED

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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P398 LWF is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P398 LWF, 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 P398 LWF registered?

P398 LWF is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P398 LWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P398 LWF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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