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P420 UFB

1997 Proton Persona Xli

Purple Lpg 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,892 mi
Last recorded133,892 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Xli75,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP420 UFB
MakeProton
ModelPersona Xli
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2008 133,892 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 116,228 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 101,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Xli?

Based on 4,820 MOT tests across 1,115 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
6,359
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 738
Steering rack gaiter split 476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 466
parking brake recording little or no effort 444
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 338
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P420 UFB is a 1997 Proton Persona Xli in Purple with a 1,597cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P420 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 P420 UFB registered?

P420 UFB is a 1997 Proton Persona Xli, first registered on 24 April 1997.

Is P420 UFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P420 UFB shows 3 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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