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R154 RJO

1997 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,945 mi
Last recorded66,945 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Compact64,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR154 RJO
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2007 66,945 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 62,939 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?

Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,950
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,777
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,449
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,267
Stop lamp not working 1,120
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R154 RJO is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R154 RJO, 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 R154 RJO registered?

R154 RJO is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 11 August 1997.

Is R154 RJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R154 RJO 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.

Does R154 RJO have outstanding finance?

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