MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,672 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
condition of nearside front indicator lamp.
deterioration of rear registration plate.
slight rear brake imbalance.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
condition of nearside front indicator lamp.
deterioration of rear registration plate.
slight rear brake imbalance.
long handbrake travel.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
long handbrake travel.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
surface corrosion to rear end of both front to rear brake pipes
Oil leak
surface corrosion on brake pipes
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
air bag warning lamp staying on
oil leak
oil leak
How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?
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R129 ECT is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1997 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 64,887 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R129 ECT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Persona Compact typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Proton Persona Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R129 ECT registered?
R129 ECT is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R129 ECT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R129 ECT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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