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V176 FDD

1999 Proton Persona Compact

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,812 mi
Last recorded63,812 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact58,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV176 FDD
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 63,812 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 63,778 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Nov 2011 61,806 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 59,798 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 56,078 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 55,963 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

n/s rear tyre is worn down to 2mm

o/s rear tyre is worn down to 2mm & has side wall cracking

Fail 23 Sep 2008 51,882 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)

excessive travel in hand brake

Pass 23 Sep 2008 51,882 miles

excessive travel in hand brake

Pass 27 Sep 2007 48,028 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 43,619 miles

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

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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V176 FDD is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V176 FDD, 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 V176 FDD registered?

V176 FDD is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 19 October 1999.

Is V176 FDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V176 FDD shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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