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R433 TKM

1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,783 mi
Last recorded95,783 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto62,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR433 TKM
MakeProton
ModelPersona Glsi Auto
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 95,783 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 95,783 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyre outer sidewalls are slightly perished

front crossmember has some corrosion

handbrake has long travel

Pass 30 Apr 2008 93,095 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 93,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to limit

Pass 23 Apr 2007 86,603 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 80,159 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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R433 TKM is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R433 TKM, 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 R433 TKM registered?

R433 TKM is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi Auto, first registered on 1 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R433 TKM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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