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S639 LCW

1999 Proton Persona

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,338 mi
Last recorded55,338 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS639 LCW
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 55,338 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 55,338 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 53,627 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 53,627 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 51,783 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2013 49,434 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2012 47,864 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsf tyre low on tread inner edge

steering column has slight up/down movement not excessive

vehicle underside has been undersealed

Pass 8 Aug 2011 45,523 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 43,580 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 40,422 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 40,354 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)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 38,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 36,120 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 36,120 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 33,135 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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S639 LCW is a 1999 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 S639 LCW, 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 S639 LCW registered?

S639 LCW is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 28 January 1999.

Is S639 LCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S639 LCW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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