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R240 UKX

1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,529 mi
Last recorded96,529 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2007
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto62,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR240 UKX
MakeProton
ModelPersona Glsi Auto
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2007 96,529 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 96,529 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front cross member damaged

Pass 22 Nov 2006 85,225 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 75,507 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Glsi Auto?

Based on 1,089 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
6,138
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
Steering rack gaiter split 97
Stop lamp not working 58
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48
Registration plate lamp not working 46
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R240 UKX is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto in White with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 62,723 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Glsi Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R240 UKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Glsi Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Proton Persona Glsi Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R240 UKX registered?

R240 UKX is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto, first registered on 4 December 1997.

Is R240 UKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R240 UKX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R240 UKX have outstanding finance?

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