MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,507 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
both rear tyres worn close to limit
Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
both rear tyres worn close to limit
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?
Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R992 MGJ is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact in White 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 Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 64,887 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 fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R992 MGJ, 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 29 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 R992 MGJ registered?
R992 MGJ is a 1997 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 29 September 1997.
Is R992 MGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R992 MGJ 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.
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