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R571 YAR

1998 Proton Persona

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,388 mi
Last recorded59,388 miles
Recorded on18 May 2007
Typical for 1998 Proton Persona65,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR571 YAR
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 May 2007 59,388 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside headlamp damaged

Pass 12 Feb 2007 57,100 miles

Oil leak

Stone chip & slight condensation o/s headlight,

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 48,320 miles

Stone chip o/s headlight.

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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R571 YAR is a 1998 Proton Persona in Silver with a 1,834cc 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 R571 YAR, 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 R571 YAR registered?

R571 YAR is a 1998 Proton Persona, first registered on 8 January 1998.

Is R571 YAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R571 YAR 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.

Does R571 YAR have outstanding finance?

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