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S336 BTT

1999 Proton Persona Compact

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,868 mi
Last recorded54,868 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact58,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS336 BTT
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 54,868 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 54,867 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 51,792 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 51,792 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 47,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres are slightly worn on edges

handbrake travel

Pass 15 Jan 2009 44,153 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Hand brake has long travel

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 39,992 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 39,992 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 34,127 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 30,763 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?

Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,950
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,777
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,449
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,267
Stop lamp not working 1,120
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S336 BTT is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 58,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S336 BTT, 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 27 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 S336 BTT registered?

S336 BTT is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S336 BTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S336 BTT shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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