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R875 YTW

1998 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,934 mi
Last recorded140,934 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 1998 Proton Persona Compact60,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR875 YTW
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2015 140,934 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 134,142 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 127,783 miles

Near side front tyre bald on edge of tread.

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

Pass 15 Dec 2012 121,402 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 118,156 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 114,401 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 103,921 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 99,992 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 98,404 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 95,439 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?

Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,950
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,777
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,449
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,267
Stop lamp not working 1,120
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R875 YTW is a 1998 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 60,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R875 YTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Compact typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Proton Persona Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R875 YTW registered?

R875 YTW is a 1998 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 16 January 1998.

Is R875 YTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R875 YTW shows 10 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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