MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,928 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
coolant leak, cooling system/coolant requires attention
corrosion in both rear brake pipes to hoses
offside rear tyre slightly out of shape
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
coolant leak, cooling system/coolant requires attention
corrosion in both rear brake pipes to hoses
offside rear tyre slightly out of shape
Battery insecure
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight corrosion in various rear brake pipes
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
offside front tyre worn low on inner edge
battery insecure
rear indicator bulbs faded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
battery insecure
rear indicator bulbs faded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Proton Persona?
Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R905 JGJ is a 1997 Proton Persona in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1997 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 70,291 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 R905 JGJ, 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 29 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R905 JGJ?
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What year was R905 JGJ registered?
R905 JGJ is a 1997 Proton Persona, first registered on 7 August 1997.
Is R905 JGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R905 JGJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R905 JGJ have outstanding finance?
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