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S483 RJS

1999 Proton Persona

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

56,165 mi
Last recorded56,165 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2010
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS483 RJS
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2010 56,165 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 56,165 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 53,100 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 53,100 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 47,099 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 47,099 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 43,415 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 43,415 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 40,705 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 37,618 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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S483 RJS is a 1999 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S483 RJS, 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

How do I check the history of S483 RJS?

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What year was S483 RJS registered?

S483 RJS is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is S483 RJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S483 RJS shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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