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R485 EFB

1997 Proton Persona Glsi

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,076 mi
Last recorded87,076 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2006
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Glsi75,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR485 EFB
MakeProton
ModelPersona Glsi
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2006 87,076 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 78,878 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Glsi?

Based on 4,235 MOT tests across 1,012 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
6,173
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,012
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 460
Steering rack gaiter split 406
Brake pipe excessively corroded 293
Stop lamp not working 210
Registration plate lamp not working 196
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R485 EFB is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Proton Persona Glsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 75,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Glsi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R485 EFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R485 EFB registered?

R485 EFB is a 1997 Proton Persona Glsi, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is R485 EFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R485 EFB shows 2 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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