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S919 APP

1999 Proton Persona

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,101 mi
Last recorded103,101 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona62,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS919 APP
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2011 103,101 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 103,101 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 89,913 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 82,803 miles

all tyres perrished/cracked in tread & side walls/front tyres wearing low in tread depth

both rear traling arms perrished/cracked , exhaust system corroded ,, front brake discs corroded/worn , dents/scratches to various body panels , slight play in steering system , both front shock absorbers damp

engine check warning light on , n/s/r side & brake light intensity low , large stone chip in zone "B " of screen , radiator in poor condition , engine oil leaks , perrishing/cracking to various steering & suspension bushes

Pass 9 Jan 2008 71,957 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 71,957 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2007 57,347 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 56,946 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2005 49,137 miles

n/s/f o/s/r indicator lens cracked

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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S919 APP is a 1999 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 62,506 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 S919 APP, 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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S919 APP is a 1999 Proton Persona, first registered on 11 January 1999.

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