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S755 JTH

1999 Proton Persona

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,950 mi
Last recorded108,950 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS755 JTH
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2010 108,950 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 95,608 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 93,699 miles

near side rear light unit damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2007 87,929 miles

near side rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 21 Jun 2007 87,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

near side rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 22 Jun 2006 80,002 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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S755 JTH is a 1999 Proton Persona in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S755 JTH, 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 S755 JTH registered?

S755 JTH is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is S755 JTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S755 JTH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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