MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,619 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Offside Front Direction indicators have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Offside Front Direction indicators have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Battery insecure.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Oil leak
Oil leak
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
crack to front number plate.
How Reliable is the Proton Persona?
Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R454 URK is a 1998 Proton Persona in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R454 URK, 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 R454 URK registered?
R454 URK is a 1998 Proton Persona, first registered on 31 January 1998.
Is R454 URK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R454 URK shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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