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S368 AEV

1999 Proton Persona

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,889 mi
Last recorded95,889 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS368 AEV
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 95,889 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 91,977 miles

engine oil leakage

front brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Jan 2014 91,977 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leakage

front brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Jan 2013 87,738 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 887,738 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre side walls cracking

not towbar socket fitted

number plate light slight fault

offside rear tyre close to limit at test

Pass 7 Jan 2012 84,383 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 84,383 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 79,622 miles

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

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

engine oil leakage

Pass 12 Jan 2010 77,530 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 77,530 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 73,810 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 69,036 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 63,632 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 58,734 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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S368 AEV is a 1999 Proton Persona in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 62,506 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 S368 AEV, 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 27 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S368 AEV registered?

S368 AEV is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 6 February 1999.

Is S368 AEV safe to buy?

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