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S373 VWA

1999 Proton Persona

Grey Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

37,327 mi
Last recorded37,327 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS373 VWA
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 37,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 37,324 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour white light/lens damaged (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 35,266 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 34,882 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 30,104 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 28,997 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 28,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 28,446 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 27,891 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 27,504 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 27,036 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 26,307 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 25,411 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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S373 VWA is a 1999 Proton Persona in Grey with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S373 VWA, 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.

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What year was S373 VWA registered?

S373 VWA is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S373 VWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S373 VWA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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