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V172 FGG

2000 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,472 mi
Last recorded72,472 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum56,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV172 FGG
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Spectrum
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2009 72,472 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 67,866 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 67,866 miles

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

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

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

srs light on

Pass 19 Mar 2007 57,253 miles

air bag light on †front brake pads low †front grill missing

Pass 17 Mar 2006 45,800 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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V172 FGG is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 56,666 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 V172 FGG, 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 26 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 V172 FGG registered?

V172 FGG is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum, first registered on 7 February 2000.

Is V172 FGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V172 FGG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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