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S609 NNL

1999 Proton Persona

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

58,412 mi
Last recorded58,412 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS609 NNL
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2011 58,412 miles

Oil leak

nearside front indicator lens missing

nearside front wing damaged

Fail 8 Dec 2011 58,409 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

nearside front indicator lens missing

nearside front wing damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2010 56,821 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nearside front indicator lens broken

nearside front wing damaged

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked

Fail 13 Dec 2010 56,821 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nearside front indicator lens broken

nearside front wing damaged

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 7 Dec 2009 55,306 miles

Oil leak

nsf indicator lens missing

Fail 7 Dec 2009 55,306 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

nsf indicator lens missing

Pass 19 Dec 2008 53,349 miles

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

slight damage to nsf wing

Pass 22 Dec 2007 49,797 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 49,797 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2006 45,086 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2006 45,086 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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S609 NNL is a 1999 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 S609 NNL, 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 S609 NNL registered?

S609 NNL is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 15 February 1999.

Is S609 NNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S609 NNL shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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