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V528 ESG

1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,088 mi
Last recorded43,088 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum59,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV528 ESG
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Spectrum
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2008 43,088 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brakes hoses slightly perished

areas of corrosion

n/s/f brake backplate heavily corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2008 43,088 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brakes hoses slightly perished

areas of corrosion

n/s/f brake backplate heavily corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2007 37,852 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 32,945 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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V528 ESG is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V528 ESG, 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 V528 ESG registered?

V528 ESG is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact Spectrum, first registered on 14 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V528 ESG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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