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R934 WNB

1997 Proton Persona

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,400 mi
Last recorded41,400 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 1997 Proton Persona70,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR934 WNB
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 41,400 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2013 41,308 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 33,806 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 33,806 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 28,538 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 28,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

general under body corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2010 22,542 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre tread cracked

Pass 24 Nov 2009 19,130 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 19,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 25 Nov 2008 15,591 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 28 Nov 2007 12,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front suspension corroded

offside front tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 28 Nov 2007 12,882 miles

front suspension corroded

offside front tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 20 Nov 2006 11,369 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 10,975 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 10,975 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona?

Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,314
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
16,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 8,679
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,945
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,490
Stop lamp not working 4,135
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R934 WNB is a 1997 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R934 WNB, 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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What year was R934 WNB registered?

R934 WNB is a 1997 Proton Persona, first registered on 3 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R934 WNB shows 15 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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