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R841 RHY

1998 Proton Persona Xli Auto

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,310 mi
Last recorded70,310 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Proton Persona Xli Auto59,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR841 RHY
MakeProton
ModelPersona Xli Auto
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2009 70,310 miles

o/s headlamp glass cracked

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 8 Mar 2008 66,677 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 60,634 miles

crack in offside head lamp glass and condensation in unit. Just able to make out beam image recommend attention

Fail 28 Feb 2007 60,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

crack in offside head lamp glass and condensation in unit. Just able to make out beam image recommend attention

Pass 19 Jan 2006 49,912 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 49,912 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Xli Auto?

Based on 685 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,900
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Steering rack gaiter split 57
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
Stop lamp not working 47
parking brake recording little or no effort 45
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R841 RHY is a 1998 Proton Persona Xli Auto in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Proton Persona Xli Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 59,322 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 Xli Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R841 RHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Xli Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Proton Persona Xli Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R841 RHY registered?

R841 RHY is a 1998 Proton Persona Xli Auto, first registered on 17 May 1998.

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The MOT history for R841 RHY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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