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P484 XAE

1997 Proton Persona Xli

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,899 mi
Last recorded58,899 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Xli75,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP484 XAE
MakeProton
ModelPersona Xli
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2008 58,899 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light stays on

Pass 16 Jun 2007 57,966 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 57,964 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise all brake discs rusty asif car has been standing

advise anti roll bar link bushes cracking

advise both front lower arms rusty

advise both rear trailing arm front bushes

advise nearside front door lock button adrift have to use key to unlock

advise nearside rear seatbelt slight fluffing

advise scratches on front screen

advise slight juddering front wiper blades

advise underside of floor starting to rust

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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P484 XAE is a 1997 Proton Persona Xli in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 P484 XAE, 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 P484 XAE registered?

P484 XAE is a 1997 Proton Persona Xli, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P484 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P484 XAE shows 3 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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