MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,236 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Proton Persona Glsi?
Based on 4,235 MOT tests across 1,012 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P498 XAE is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Proton Persona Glsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 75,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Persona Glsi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P498 XAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Persona Glsi typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Proton Persona Glsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P498 XAE registered?
P498 XAE is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi, first registered on 1 July 1997.
Is P498 XAE safe to buy?
The MOT history for P498 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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