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S605 OOH

1999 Proton Persona

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

69,501 mi
Last recorded69,501 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS605 OOH
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 69,501 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 68,187 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 68,187 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 66,735 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 66,735 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 64,713 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 62,118 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 59,396 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 593,916 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge an has cracks on inner side tyre wall

Pass 1 Sep 2006 56,185 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 56,185 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Feb 2006 55,135 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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S605 OOH is a 1999 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S605 OOH, 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 S605 OOH registered?

S605 OOH is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 22 February 1999.

Is S605 OOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S605 OOH 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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