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V144 UNH

1999 Proton Persona Compact

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,902 mi
Last recorded94,902 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact58,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV144 UNH
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 94,902 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 94,902 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 85,198 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 85,196 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2008 77,439 miles

chips in w/screen.

o/s/f indicators unit has slight condensation.

oil leak.

Pass 7 Jan 2008 65,168 miles

advise o/s/r has lower brake effort ( service )

Fail 7 Jan 2008 65,168 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

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

advise o/s/r has lower brake effort ( service )

Pass 2 Jan 2007 53,132 miles

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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V144 UNH is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V144 UNH, 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 V144 UNH registered?

V144 UNH is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V144 UNH safe to buy?

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