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T708 KPV

1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

66,822 mi
Last recorded66,822 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum59,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT708 KPV
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Spectrum
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 66,822 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 58,501 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 55,575 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 53,626 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 53,626 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 51,090 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 48,708 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 47,139 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 36,709 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 32,032 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limit on inside edges

front crossmember corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 27,136 miles

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

slight corosion on front x member

Pass 24 Sep 2011 23,175 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 22,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,480 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 20,363 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 19,238 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 18,370 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact Spectrum?

Based on 663 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,608
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 76
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Stop lamp not working 38
Registration plate lamp not working 26
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
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T708 KPV is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 59,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact Spectrum fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T708 KPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was T708 KPV registered?

T708 KPV is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum, first registered on 26 July 1999.

Is T708 KPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T708 KPV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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