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T144 GRC

1999 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,055 mi
Last recorded64,055 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact58,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT144 GRC
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2015 64,055 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 62,656 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 60,810 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 57,898 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2011 55,783 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 53,558 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 8 May 2009 52,404 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 52,404 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2008 41,987 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

hand brake high

Pass 8 May 2007 36,212 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

both front tyres badly cracked and close to legal limit

Pass 11 May 2006 31,384 miles

advice'windsreen chipped'n/s wiper rubber spilting'bad oil leaks engine and o/s drive shaft seal

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?

Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,950
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,777
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,449
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,267
Stop lamp not working 1,120
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T144 GRC is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 58,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T144 GRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Compact typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Proton Persona Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T144 GRC registered?

T144 GRC is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 18 June 1999.

Is T144 GRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T144 GRC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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