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R295 RHY

1998 Proton Persona

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,847 mi
Last recorded97,847 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Proton Persona65,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR295 RHY
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2008 97,847 miles

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

n/s/r light lense cracked and broken but not affecting operation or appearance of any of the lights

Pass 7 Jul 2007 91,314 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/r tail lamp lense broken/cracked but not emitting white light or affecting operation

Pass 11 Jul 2006 86,888 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona?

Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,314
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
16,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 8,679
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,945
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,490
Stop lamp not working 4,135
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R295 RHY is a 1998 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 65,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 8,679 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R295 RHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R295 RHY registered?

R295 RHY is a 1998 Proton Persona, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R295 RHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R295 RHY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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