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T749 UAN

1999 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang

Red Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,149 mi
Last recorded91,149 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2008
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang57,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT749 UAN
MakeProton
ModelPersona 1.8 Penang
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2008 91,149 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 91,149 miles

Nearside Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 87,155 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 87,155 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

damage to n/s rear bumper corner

n/s rear light lens cracked

n/s rear tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 7 Mar 2006 76,992 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

h/brake lever travel long

nail in tyre

oil leak

How Reliable is the Proton Persona 1.8 Penang?

Based on 515 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
5,343
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 84
parking brake recording little or no effort 65
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 43
Stop lamp not working 32
Horn not working 30
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T749 UAN is a 1999 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang in Red with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 57,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona 1.8 Penang fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T749 UAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona 1.8 Penang typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Proton Persona 1.8 Penang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T749 UAN registered?

T749 UAN is a 1999 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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