MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,687 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front number plate cracked
Rear number plate distorting
oil leak from engine (suspect headgasket)
How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact Gli?
Based on 1,110 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R421 XEW is a 1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 68,191 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact Gli fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R421 XEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Persona Compact Gli typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Proton Persona Compact Gli is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R421 XEW?
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What year was R421 XEW registered?
R421 XEW is a 1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli, first registered on 8 January 1998.
Is R421 XEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R421 XEW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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