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R818 EWR

1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,360 mi
Last recorded54,360 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi72,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR818 EWR
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Lsi
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2009 54,360 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 54,360 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 47,458 miles

The centre/rear sections of exhaust system are showing some signs of corrosion.

The front and rear number plates are in poor condition.

Fail 6 Jun 2008 47,458 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

The centre/rear sections of exhaust system are showing some signs of corrosion.

The front and rear number plates are in poor condition.

Pass 5 Jan 2007 43,551 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 35,884 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact Lsi?

Based on 1,753 MOT tests across 353 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
6,085
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 166
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 150
Brake pipe excessively corroded 121
Stop lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 84
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R818 EWR is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 72,998 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact Lsi fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R818 EWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Compact Lsi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Proton Persona Compact Lsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R818 EWR registered?

R818 EWR is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Lsi, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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