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R959 SRX

1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,179 mi
Last recorded40,179 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2009
Typical for 1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli68,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR959 SRX
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Gli
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2009 40,179 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 39,425 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 39,422 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 38,717 miles

rear wiper blade u/s †radiator core poor †surface corrosion exhaust †slight under body surface corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2005 37,440 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact Gli?

Based on 1,110 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,835
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 121
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 117
Brake pipe excessively corroded 96
position lamp(s) not working 70
Registration plate lamp not working 66
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R959 SRX is a 1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 68,191 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact Gli fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R959 SRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R959 SRX registered?

R959 SRX is a 1998 Proton Persona Compact Gli, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R959 SRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R959 SRX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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