MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,623 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front indicator lens cracked
offside front headlamp lens cracked
offside front indicator lens misted
offside rear indicator lens cracked
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front indicator lens cracked
offside front headlamp lens cracked
offside front indicator lens misted
offside rear indicator lens cracked
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
bumper insecure
condensation offside indicator lens
front wipers poor
offside headlamp glass cracked
oil leak
passenger side headlamp glass cracked
steering wheel grip loose and insecure
stonechips windscreen
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
oil leak
bumper insecure
condensation offside indicator lens
front wipers poor
offside headlamp glass cracked
passenger side headlamp glass cracked
steering wheel grip loose and insecure
stonechips in windscreen
How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact Gli?
Based on 1,110 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R971 ACR is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Gli in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Proton Persona Compact Gli models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 67,923 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 Compact Gli fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R971 ACR, 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 29 years old, this Proton Persona Compact Gli is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R971 ACR?
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What year was R971 ACR registered?
R971 ACR is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact Gli, first registered on 12 November 1997.
Is R971 ACR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R971 ACR shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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