MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,208 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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exhaust front pipe in poor condition & heat sheild becoming detached
nearside front tyre cracking & worn to legal limit , offside front tyre also becoming worn
slight play in offside track rod end
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
exhaust front pipe in poor condition & heat sheild becoming detached
nearside front tyre cracking & worn to legal limit , offside front tyre also becoming worn
offside front brake flexi hose outter gaurd in poor condition
slight play in offside track rod end
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
puncture in nearside rear tyre? was on 10 psi
rear section of exhaust slightly deteriorated
slight oil leak
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil close to minimum
puncture in nearside rear tyre? was on 10 psi
rear section of exhaust slightly deteriorated
slight oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside rear lamp slightly damaged
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside rear lamp slightly damaged
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake fluid between max and min
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre starting to crack
offside rear lamp damaged
rear half of exhaust system wrapped in tape
rear number plate sligthtly detereorated
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre starting to crack
offside rear lamp damaged
rear half of exhaust system wrapped in tape
rear number plate sligthtly detereorated
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
rear tyres worn low and perished
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear tyres worn low and perished
all tyres becoming worn & rear tyres also cracked
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
all tyres wearing on edges & both rear tyres are cracked
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
both rear tyres wearing & side walls cracking
centre section of exhaust has been repaired using wire,tape & hose clips etc
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyres wearing & side walls cracking
centre section of exhaust has been repaired using wire,tape & hose clips etc
How Reliable is the Proton Persona?
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R57 XRA is a 1998 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 R57 XRA, 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 R57 XRA registered?
R57 XRA is a 1998 Proton Persona, first registered on 14 February 1998.
Is R57 XRA safe to buy?
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